The Starkville Yellowjackets were victorious over the visiting Olive Branch Conquistadors basketball squad by a final score of 63-48 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Yellowjackets clash with the Jackson Academy Raiders (Jackson, MS) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, December 21. Starkville will attempt to upgrade on its 12-3 season record. The Raiders enter the outing with a 9-2 record after their 78-47 non-league win over Hattiesburg (Hattiesburg, MS).

The Conquistadors (10-5) will now prepare for their outing against Coahoma County (Clarksdale, MS). The Red Panthers enter the non-league outing with a 12-3 record. In their last outing, Coahoma County was defeated by Palmer (Marks, MS), 51-37, in a non-league outing.