Shannon was the 83-57 winner over Ripley when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Shannon Red Raiders fell to the Ripley Tigers 55-50. The Red Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shannon's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Ripley, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Shannon will take on Okolona in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ripley, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Ripley Tigers challenge the Amory Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ripley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Amory likes a good challenge.
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