Byhalia Indians (Byhalia, MS) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting South Pontotoc Cougars (Pontotoc, MS), 52-51 in a league match.

With the victory, Byhalia advances its record to 3-8 on the year. The Indians host DeSoto Central (Southaven, MS) to face the Jaguars in a non-league match on Friday, December 13. The Jaguars enter the match with a record of 8-4. DeSoto Central won 68-45 in their recent non-league match against Ingomar (New Albany, MS)

The Cougars now own a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Pontotoc for a 4A Region 2 match on Friday, December 13. South Pontotoc will face a Vikings squad coming off a 79-67 league loss to New Albany (New Albany, MS). The Vikings record now stands at 4-10.