Mississippi High School Basketball - Leland nips South Delta
January 7, 2025: Rolling Fork, MS 39159 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Leland Cubs (Leland, MS) and the host South Delta Bulldogs (Rolling Fork, MS), observed Leland's basketball team edge South Delta by a score of 40-38.
The Cubs (4-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Simmons (Hollandale, MS). The Blue Devils come into the 1A Region 5 challenge with a 16-0 record. In their last challenge, Simmons edged West Bolivar (Rosedale, MS), 53-21, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Shaw Warriors (Shaw, MS) in a 1A Region 5 challenge, on Friday, January 10. South Delta will attempt to improve on its 4-8 season record.