Basketball Recap: Port Gibson Triumphs

Blue Waves

Previous 3 Games

01/17/25 @ Franklin County	43-42
01/14/25 vs South Pike	63-58
01/10/25 @ Wesson	63-35

Port Gibson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They escaped with a win against the Franklin County Bulldogs by the margin of a single free throw, 43-42. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 48-34 back in December of 2024.

Port Gibson has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-15 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points per game. As for Franklin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.

Port Gibson will square off against Jefferson County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Port Gibson is facing Jefferson County at the right time seeing as Jefferson County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Franklin County has already played their next game (against Wesson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.