In Tuesday's non-league match, the visiting Columbus Falcons basketball team scored a tight 57-55 triumph over the Tupelo Golden Wave.

In their next game, the Falcons meet the New Hope Trojans (Columbus, MS) in a non-league match, on Saturday, December 16. Columbus will attempt to move on its 10-1 season record. The Trojans enter the match with a 11-0 record after their 66-57 league win over West Point (West Point, MS).

With the defeat, Tupelo moves to 3-6 on the year. The Golden wave travel to Madison Central (Madison, MS) to meet the Jaguars in a 7A Region 2 match on Tuesday, December 19. The Jaguars enter the match with a record of 7-5. Madison Central lost 88-87 in their recent non-league match against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS)