The Leake Central Gators basketball team scored 44 points and limited the host Forest Bearcats to 31 in the Gators non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Gators now possess a 6-3 record. They play next when they host Neshoba Central for a non-league game on Friday, December 6. Leake Central will confront a Rockets team coming off a 43-38 non-league loss to Tupelo (Tupelo, MS). The Rockets record now stands at 3-5.

With the loss, Forest falls to 3-2 on the campaign. The Bearcats host Newton (Newton, MS) to confront the Tigers in a non-league game on Friday, December 6. The Tigers go into the game with a record of 5-2. Newton lost 39-25 in their recent non-league game against Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS)