Basketball Recap: Laurel Takes a Loss

Golden Tornadoes

Team Score (Highest)

11/18/25 vs Jefferson Davis County	35
11/01/25 @ West Jones	24
11/13/25 @ Hattiesburg	13
11/01/25 vs Quitman	9

Laurel scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They had to suffer through a 65-35 loss at the hands of the Jefferson Davis County Jaguars. The Golden Tornadoes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.

This is the second loss in a row for Laurel and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Jefferson Davis County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Laurel will head out to face off against Neshoba Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Golden Tornadoes will be up against the Rockets' rather soft defense (which has allowed 63.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Jefferson Davis County, they will head out on the road to take on Forrest County Agricultural at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Jaguars will be up against the Aggies' rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.4 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.