Thursday’s DeSoto County sports scores

Photo: DeSoto Central’s Caleb Smith (23) goes up against a pair of Maverick defenders in Thursday’s 7A quarterfinal contest at Mississippi Valley State University. (Bob Bakken/desotocountynews.com)

Thursday, Feb. 26

Prep boys basketball

MHSAA 7A quarterfinal round – at Mississippi Valley State University

• Germantown (Madison) 63, DeSoto Central 52

JUCO men’s basketball

• Northwest 106, East Central 86. 

JUCO women’s basketball

• Northwest 60, East Central 47

NBA G League basketball 

• Memphis Hustle 117, Wisconsin Herd 97

Prep baseball

• Lewisburg vs. Westbrook Christian (Ala.) at Hoover, Ala. (game stopped due to weather, to resume at 11 a.m. Friday)
• Magnolia Heights 12, Rockwell, Texas 1
• Magnolia Heights 9, Rockwell-GHeath, Texas

Prep softball

• South Panola 4, Lewisburg 4
• Hernando 10, Petal 1
• Olive Branch 15, Hickory Flat 0

AS SEEN ON X/TWITTER

We were finally able to celebrate Ashton two nights ago. He has signed to play with East Mississippi CC. A true testament to his discipline, sacrifice, and commitment! Congrats @ashtonn_willis !! pic.twitter.com/GKg9v9d1in

— Brian Lewis (@coach_brlewis) February 26, 2026

Congratulations to these fellas, signing to further their education and play at the next level! Kyngston Shannon at Arkansas Baptist, Willie Price at East Miss CC, and Cam Akins at Hines CC! Proud of you! #RespectTheHill🏈 pic.twitter.com/4MEuo3tvpM

— Center Hill High (@TweetDCS_CHHS) February 27, 2026

🏐Join me in Welcoming Taylor Shivley to the Mustang Family as our new Head Volleyball coach for the 2026 season!🏐 #RespecttheHill pic.twitter.com/saFqWNflPd

— Coach Owens – CHHS (@CoachOwensCHHS) February 27, 2026