Mississippi High School Basketball - Laurel Christian holds off Sylva Bay Academy
December 6, 2022: Bay Springs, MS 39422
Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Laurel Christian Lions (Laurel, MS) and the host Sylva Bay Academy Saints (Bay Springs, MS), saw Laurel Christian's basketball squad hold off Sylva Bay Academy by a tally of 30-27.
With the victory, Laurel Christian improves its record to 5-6 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Sacred Heart (Hattiesburg, MS) to confront the Crusaders in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 9. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a record of 4-6. Sacred Heart lost 56-26 in their recent league challenge against Collins (Collins, MS)
Next up, the Saints confront the Stringer Red Devils (Stringer, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 8. Sylva Bay Academy will attempt to improve on its 3-3 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 60-45 non-league win over Pisgah (Sandhill, MS).