Noxubee County Tigers (Macon, MS) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Canton Tigers (Canton, MS), 66-40 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Noxubee County upgrades its record to 9-1 on the campaign. The Tigers host Louisville (Louisville, MS) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Friday, December 30. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 3-3. Louisville lost 30-4 in their recent non-league bout against Columbus (Columbus, MS)

Next up, the Tigers play the Ridgeland Titans (Ridgeland, MS) in a 5A Region 3 bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Canton will attempt to upgrade on its 8-8 season record. The Titans come into the bout with a 9-6 record after their 34-20 non-league win over Mendenhall (Mendenhall, MS).