The Choctaw Central Warriors routed the visiting Northeast Lauderdale Trojans basketball team by a final score of 79-46 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Warriors face the Newton County Cougars (Decatur, MS) in a 4A Region 4 game, on Friday, February 9. Choctaw Central will attempt to move on its 23-3 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 13-10 record after their 52-47 league win over Leake Central (Carthage, MS).

With the defeat, Northeast Lauderdale moves to 14-12 on the year. The Trojans travel to Leake Central (Carthage, MS) to face the Gators in a 4A Region 4 game on Friday, February 9. The Gators enter the game with a record of 17-8. Leake Central lost 52-47 in their recent league game against Newton County (Decatur, MS)