WEST POINT — The New Hope High School girls basketball team beat West Point 44-43 in Friday’s game in West Point.
Anna Prince hit the game-winning 3-pointer with 1.5 seconds to go. She had 21 points to lead the Trojans.
Mikeirria Moore had 15 points for West Point, and Mekayla Williams and Taylor Fair each had 10.
New Hope will play at Grenada on Tuesday.
Other scores
Prep Girls Basketball
Mooreville 71, Caledonia 48, Friday
MOOREVILLE — The Caledonia girls lost Friday’s road game at Mooreville, 71-48.
Allison Pennington led the Cavaliers with 21 points. Tenyzia Lathan had 11, and Madalyn Dvorak had eight.
Mooreville scored 34 points in the first quarter, making seven 3-pointers.
Caledonia will host Hamilton on Monday.
Noxubee County 52, West Point 42
MACON — The Noxubee County girls beat West Point 52-42 on Saturday in Macon.
Na’Kaiyla “Tootie” Lockett led the Tigers with 22 points and added four rebounds, two assists and two steals.
Jakeia Walker had 12 points, six rebounds and two steals, Aaliyah Brandy had five points and nine rebounds, and Kirsten Barnett had two points and eight rebounds.
Noxubee County will play Tuesday at Choctaw County.
Columbus Christian Academy 50, Newton County Academy 35, Friday
DECATUR — The Columbus Christian Academy girls beat Newton County Academy 50-35 in Friday’s road district game.
Audrey Foreman had 15 points, CC DeVos had nine, and Taylor Tipton had eight.
Columbus Christian will travel to face Kemper Academy on Tuesday in De Kalb.
Noxubee County 66, Aberdeen 61, Friday
ABERDEEN — The Noxubee County girls beat Aberdeen 66-61 on the road Friday.
Lockett led the Tigers with 22 points, Walker had 19, and Brandy had five.
Barnett and Carenciuna Owens added five points each for Noxubee County, and Shadiamin Wilkerson had three.
Prep Boys Basketball
Columbus 44, Grenada 42, Friday
The Columbus High School boys beat Grenada 44-42 in Friday’s home game.
Tre Dismuke had 22 points to lead the Falcons, and Willie Young had nine.
Friday’s girls game was canceled with one of the two teams in COVID-19 protocol.
Columbus will play at West Point on Tuesday.
Mooreville 60, Caledonia 52, OT, Friday
MOOREVILLE — The Caledonia boys lost in overtime on Friday at Mooreville, 60-52.
Jarvis Leigh led the Cavs with 24 points. Ja’Von Hopkins had 10, Jeremiah Dumas had nine, Issac Grady had five, and Jeremy Emerson had four.
Newton County Academy 54, Columbus Christian Academy 30, Friday
DECATUR — The Columbus Christian boys lost to Newton County Academy 54-30 on Friday in Decatur.
Joe Michael Edwards led the Rams with 13 points.
Pickens Academy (Ala.) 48, Southern Academy (Ala.) 31, Friday
CARROLLTON, Ala. — The Pickens Academy (Alabama) boys beat Southern Academy (Alabama) 48-31 in Friday’s home game.
Rafe Brown led the Pirates (6-4) with 23 points, and William Parker had 10.
Pickens will travel to face Tuscaloosa Academy (Alabama) on Monday.
Noxubee County 55, Aberdeen 50, Friday
Theo DeRosa reports on Mississippi State sports for The Dispatch. Follow him on Twitter at @Theo_DeRosa.
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