Amory Panthers (Amory, MS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Mooreville Troopers (Mooreville, MS), 58-48 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Amory upgrades its record to 4-2 on the season. The Panthers travel to Shannon (Shannon, MS) to clash with the Red Raiders in a 4A Region 1 bout on Friday, December 8. The Red Raiders go into the bout with a record of 6-3. Shannon won 60-50 in their recent league bout against Tishomingo County (Iuka, MS)

Next up, the Troopers clash with the Belmont Cardinals (Belmont, MS) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 2. Mooreville will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Cardinals go into the bout with a 6-1 record after their 50-44 non-league win over Tishomingo County (Iuka, MS).