Desoto County Sports

Tuesday sports: Eagles sweep Olive Branch

Tuesday, Dec. 7

Prep boys basketball

  • Southaven 58, DeSoto Central 26
  • Lewisburg 67, Oxford 41
    • Lewisburg: Amarion Davis and Noah Jorgensen 13 each.
    • First loss for Oxford, Lewisburg record 11-1. 
  • Tupelo 57, Center Hill 47
  • Horn Lake 86, Olive Branch 78
    • Horn Lake: Dimp Pernell 28, Ky Pernell 22, Connor Simms 16.
    • Olive Branch: Jalyn Tyler 24, Zahir Gutierrez 18, Reece Garrison 13
  • Evangelical Christian 75, Northpoint Christian 59
    • Northpoint: Christian Gilliland 29, Grayson Alford 13, Ayden Kelley 11

Prep girls basketball

  • DeSoto Central 60, Southaven 35
    • DeSoto Central: Jamaiya Hasley 17
  • Horn Lake 68, Olive Branch 26
    • Indiya Bowen 26, Fran Kelly 12, Shantoria Riley 11.
    • Olive Branch: Brianna Black 12. 
  • Lewisburg 51, Oxford 41
    • Lewisburg: Allie Carroll 24, Rainey Lamb 12 
  • Tupelo 77, Center Hill 40
    • Center Hill: Madison Bush, Taylor Ware and Dominique Collins 9 each 
  • Northpoint Christian 45, Evangelical Christian 43 (overtime)
    • Northpoint: Nailah Hererra 26

Prep boys soccer

  • Lewisburg 4, Olive Branch 2
    • Lewisburg: Henry Gaschk, Braxton Sharp 2 goals each
  • Southaven 5, South Panola 2
  • Lake Cormorant at Byhalia – canceled
  • Hernando at Horn Lake – postponed
  • DeSoto Central vs. Center Hill – postponed

Prep girls soccer

  • Lewisburg 5, Olive Branch 0
  • Southaven 5, South Panola 0
  • Lake Cormorant at Byhalia – canceled 
  • Hernando at Horn Lake – postponed
  • DeSoto Central vs. Center Hill – postponed

NBA G League Basketball

  • Mexico City 126, Memphis Hustle 112

Prep wrestling

  • Center Hill 60, Starkville 12
  • Center Hill 44, Lewisburg 35
  • Lewisburg 57, Starkville 21

Monday, Dec. 6

Prep boys basketball

  • DeSoto Central 60, Magnolia Heights 25

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.