The Choctaw County Chargers (Ackerman, MS) basketball were winner over the visiting West Lowndes Panthers (Columbus, MS), 53-43 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Chargers now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Coahoma County for a non-league bout on Saturday, November 9. Choctaw County will play a Red Panthers team coming off a 46-45 non-league win over West Tallahatchie (Webb, MS). The Red Panthers record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, West Lowndes falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Ethel (Ethel, MS) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, November 12. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 1-0. Ethel won 40-34 in their recent non-league bout against Winona (Winona, MS)