Friday Night Hoops Recap
Updated: 10:56 PM CST Jan 27, 2023
MSU OPENS THEIR SEASON AT HOME AGAINST VMI ON FEBRUARY 17TH ALRIGHT NOW FOR THE ROUND BALL. HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS ACTION IN THE METRO AND WE START WITH A GIRLS MATCHUP THAT FEATURED A DEFENDING STATE CHAMPION. THE REIGNING 6A STATE CHAMPION MERIDIAN WILDCATS VISITING THE BRANDON BULLDOGS. AND BRANDON HAD SOMETHING FOR EM. KYNNEDI DAVIS FALLING DOWN BUT STILL GETS THE BALL TO AMERIAH FLEMING AND SHE SCORES. DAVIS THEN CALLS HER OWN NUMBER AND SCORES A TOUGH BUCKET OVER TWO DEFENDERS. BRANDON WENT UP BY 20 IN THE FOURTH QUARTER. BUT MERIDIAN DIDN’T GO AWAY. THEY RIPPED OFF THREE TRIPLES IN A ROW TO CUT INTO THE DEFICIT. JAMIYA KING’S THREE FORCED A TIMEOUT. BRANDON HEAD COACH CANDACE FOSTER GOT HER TEAM TOGETHER IN THAT TIMEOUT AND THEY REGROUPED. KELSIE MANGUM DRIVES AND FINDS HAILIE DOLING FOR THE DEUCE. BRANDON REGAINS CONTROL AND CRUISES TO A 56-37 VICTORY. AND THE BOYS GAME WAS A HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MATCHUP. BETWEEN THE WILDCATS AND THE BULLDOGS. THE WINNER MOVES INTO FIRST PLACE OF IN 6A- REGION 5. FIRST BUCKET GOES TO THE HOME TEAM-ISAIAH DAVIS FLASHED IN THE PAINT AND HE IS ABLE TO SCORE WITH THE SCOOP PLUS THE FOUL. 3 THE HARD WAY. THE WILDCATS COME DOWN AND GET THREE OF THEIR ON A JUMPSHOT FROM JORDEN HARBOUR TO TIE THE GAME. BRANDON GOES BACK IN FRONT AS THEY GET INSIDE THE MERIDIAN ZONE DEFENSE. MARCEL BRIDGES HITS THE MID- RANGE. HE LED EVERYONE WITH A GAME HIGH 24 POINTS BUT IT WASN’T ENOUGH. THE WILDCATS COME BACK IN THE SECOND HALF AND WIN IT 59 TO 53 TO CLAIM THE TOP SEED. AND ANOTHER KEY BASKETBALL GAME IN THE M-A-I-S RANKS. MRA AND JACKSON PREP. THE WINNER GETS SOLE CONTROL OF FIRST PLACE IN THE 6A STANDINGS WITH JUST A FEW MORE GAMES LEFT IN THE REGULAR SEASON. MRA GOT THE FIRST MEETING ON THE ROAD AND JACKSON PREP TRYING TO RETURN THE FAVOR AND GET AHEAD IN THE STANDINGS. PREP STRIKES FIRST AS EJ VAUGHN GETS THE HOOPS AND SCORES AFTER A STRONG DRIVE AT THE RIM. MRA LOOKING TO RESPOND AND THEY DO. JOSH HUBBARD DRIVES AND FEED ASHTON MAGEE AND HE SLAMS IT IN FOR TWO AND THE GAME IS TIED. PREP WOULD AGAIN TAKE THE LEAD AS LUKE SEGREST HITS THE FLOATER IN THE LANE. THIS WAS A TIGHT GAME THROUGH BUT MRA WOULD GETS SEPARATION. HUBBARD THIS TIME DRIVES AND SOMEHOW HITS WITH DEFENDERS ALL OVER HIM. MRA HOLDS OFF PREP FOR
Friday Night Hoops Recap
Updated: 10:56 PM CST Jan 27, 2023
Meridian and Brandon clash at Brandon High School in a key regional double header. MRA hosts Jackson Prep in a critical game for first place in the 6A MAIS standings. Check out the highlights and results.
Meridian and Brandon clash at Brandon High School in a key regional double header.
MRA hosts Jackson Prep in a critical game for first place in the 6A MAIS standings. Check out the highlights and results.
