The Neshoba Central Rockets basketball squad (Philadelphia, MS), was outscored 59-44 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Choctaw Central Warriors (Philadelphia, MS)

With the victory, Choctaw Central advances its record to 11-1 on the year. The Warriors travel to Leake Academy (Madden, MS) to meet the Rebels in a non-league battle on Friday, December 27. The Rebels enter the test with a record of 19-0.

The Rockets (6-7) will now prepare for their test against Columbus (Columbus, MS). The Falcons come into the 6A Region 2 test with a 3-5 record.