The Pearl Pirates basketball team scored 56 points and limited the visiting Crystal Springs Tigers to 48 in the Pirates non-league triumph on Friday.

The Pirates now possess a 3-5 record. They play next when they travel to Yazoo City for a non-league game on Saturday, November 22. Pearl will confront a Indians team coming off a 71-52 non-league win over Forest Hill (Jackson, MS). The Indians record now stands at 3-3.

With the loss, Crystal Springs falls to 3-2 on the campaign. The Tigers host Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS) to confront the Cougars in a non-league game on Monday, November 24. The Cougars go into the game with a record of 4-2. Hillcrest Christian won 71-43 in their recent non-league game against Clinton Christian Academy (Clinton, MS)