In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Columbus Falcons basketball team scored a good 71-59 triumph over the Meridian Wildcats.

In their next game, the Falcons meet the Louisville Wildcats (Louisville, MS) in a non-league match, on Thursday, November 9. Columbus will attempt to better on its 1-0 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 1-0 record after their 66-62 non-league win over Hartfield Academy (Flowood, MS).

With the defeat, Meridian moves to 0-1 on the year. The Wildcats host Starkville (Starkville, MS) to meet the Yellowjackets in a non-league match on Thursday, November 9. The Yellowjackets enter the match with a record of 1-0. Starkville won 76-26 in their recent non-league match against West Point (West Point, MS)