Mississippi High School Basketball - Lamar Christian tops Richton
December 19, 2023: Purvis, MS 39475
Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Lamar Christian Lions (Purvis, MS) and the visiting Richton Rebels (Richton, MS), saw Lamar Christian's basketball squad knock off Richton by a tally of 49-33.
With the victory, Lamar Christian improves its record to 10-4 on the campaign. The Lions host Laurel Christian (Laurel, MS) to play the Lions in a MAIS 3A District 3 challenge on Friday, January 5. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 3-8.
Next up, the Rebels play the Enterprise Bulldogs (Enterprise, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 21. Richton will attempt to improve on its 7-9 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 6-8 record after their 43-24 non-league win over Stringer (Stringer, MS).