Mississippi High School Basketball - St. Patrick succumbs to Petal
December 29, 2023: Petal, MS 39465 The Petal Panthers topped the visiting St. Patrick Fighting Irish basketball team by a final score of 59-51 in Friday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the West Jones Mustangs (Laurel, MS) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 2. Petal will attempt to move on its 9-8 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 8-10 record after their 46-32 non-league win over Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS).
With the defeat, St. Patrick moves to 11-5 on the year. The Fighting irish travel to Tylertown (Tylertown, MS) to face the Chiefs in a 3A Region 8 game on Friday, January 5. The Chiefs enter the game with a record of 6-3.