In Friday's league outing, the Mendenhall Tigers (Mendenhall, MS) basketball squad beat the visiting Magee Trojans (Magee, MS), by a margin of 71-52.

The Tigers (12-7) will now prepare for their outing against Florence (Florence, MS). The Eagles go into the 4A Region 6 outing with a 9-14 record. In their last outing, Florence was beaten by Newton County (Decatur, MS), 53-46, in a league outing.

The Trojans now own a 7-15 record. They take the field next when they host Raymond for a 4A Region 6 outing on Tuesday, February 1. Magee will encounter a Rangers squad coming off a 65-41 league win over Richland (Richland, MS). The Rangers record now stands at 7-12.