Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the South Jones Braves (Ellisville, MS) and the host Gautier Gators (Gautier, MS), saw South Jones's basketball squad hold off Gautier by a count of 59-52.

With the victory, South Jones upgrades its record to 4-5 on the campaign. The Braves travel to Picayune (Picayune, MS) to play the Maroon Tide in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 18. The Maroon Tide come into the challenge with a record of 17-15. Picayune won 52-27 in their recent league challenge against West Harrison (Gulfport, MS)