The Edwards Tigers (Ruleville, MS) basketball nipped the host Yazoo County Panthers (Yazoo City, MS), 40-38 in Tuesday's league test.

The Tigers (7-3) will now prepare for their test against Leflore County (Itta Bena, MS). The Tigers go into the non-league test with a 0-9 record. In their last test, Leflore County was tipped by Palmer (Marks, MS), 72-49, in a non-league test.

The Panthers now own a 1-9 record. They play next when they host Yazoo City for a non-league test on Friday, December 8. Yazoo County will encounter a Indians squad coming off a 53-47 non-league win over Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS). The Indians record now stands at 11-0.