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NEMS Daily Journal
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
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Our top 10
basketball teams
The Daily Journal’s high school basketball top 10 rankings, regardless of class, with records through Wednesday: GIRLS 1. Ripley (20-4): Lady Tigers defeated Belmont in division play. Coming up: Played IAHS on Thursday; Tuesday – at Nettleton.
2. New Site (21-4): Lady Royals have 10-game winning streak. Coming up: Tonight – at Tishomigo County
3. H.W. Byers (18-4): Lady Lions have already clinched top seed in Division 2-1A. Coming up: Tonight – host Hickory Flat.
4. Pontotoc (21-3): Beat IAHS, 69-52, in division game this week. Coming up: Saturday – vs. 3A power Choctaw Central at Robertson’s Lady Challenge.
5. Belmont (16-5): Defending 3A state champs have losses to Pontotoc and Ripley. Coming up: Saturday – vs. host North Pontotoc at Robertson’s Lady Challenge.
6. Oxford (17-4): Lady Chargers star Alexus Malone has returned to lineup after injury. Coming up: Tonight – host New Hope.
7. NEW ALBANY (16-5): Jazmine Spears-led Lady Bulldogs beat Lafayette in division play. Coming up: Tonight – host Senatobia.
8. Potts Camp (20-4): Lady Cardinals are 5-0 in Division 2-2A play. Coming up: Tonight – host Alcorn Central in non-division game.
9. TUPELO (16-8): Lady Wave wrapped up Division 2-6A top seed this week. Coming up: Tonight – host Shannon; Saturday – vs. IAHS at Robertson’s Lady Challenge.
10. North Pontotoc (14-6): Shane Montgomery’s Lady Vikings have a 1-4 record against five ranked teams. Coming up: Tonight – host Lewisburg; Saturday – vs. Belmont at Robertson’s Lady Challenge. Boys1. Booneville (19-3): Second straight week at No. 1. Blue Devils riding 16-game win streak. Coming up: Saturday - host Olive Branch.
2. Baldwyn (22-1): Won 3 straight since Prentiss title loss. Coming up: Tonight - host Corinth. Thursday - host Booneville.
3. Biggersville (18-5): Lions have two on the road and two at home to close regular season. Coming up: Tuesday - at Corinth.
4. Aberdeen (16-5): Bulldogs are 3-0 to start Division 2-3A play. Tonight - host Mooreville.
5. Mooreville (22-3): Troopers have reeled off 7 straight since losing at Booneville. Coming up: Tonight - at Aberdeen.
6. Shannon (19-6): Red Raiders picked up momentum-building win over Corinth this week. Coming up: Tonight - at Tupelo.
7. Corinth (18-6): Warriors have dropped 2 of last 3 games. Coming up: Tonight - at Baldwyn; Tuesday - host Biggersville.
8. Amory (16-4): Panthers have won 8 in a row. Coming up: Tonight - host Myrtle Saturday - host Aberdeen.
9. Houston (16-4): Toppers are quietly 4-0 in Division 2-4A. Coming up: Tonight - at Kosciusko.
10. Tupelo (15-10): Lost to Baldwyn at Hotbed but have won 5 of 6. Coming up: Tonight - host Shannon. Tuesday - host New Albany.
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