Mississippi High School Basketball - Florence fells Hazlehurst
December 5, 2024: Florence, MS 39073
The Florence Eagles basketball team scored 70 points and limited the visiting Hazlehurst Indians to 53 in the Eagles non-league triumph on Thursday.
The Eagles now possess a 2-2 record. They play next when they travel to McLaurin for a non-league game on Saturday, December 7. Florence will confront a Tigers team coming off a 51-34 non-league loss to Pelahatchie (Pelahatchie, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 9-1.
With the loss, Hazlehurst falls to 4-5 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Crystal Springs (Crystal Springs, MS) to confront the Tigers in a 3A Region 6 game on Friday, December 6. The Tigers go into the game with a record of 2-5.
