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VHS defeated McComb 66-61 on Friday

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VHS boy’s basketball team: Photo by Ced Tillman

Vicksburg High School boy’s basketball team defeated McComb 66-61 on Friday night.

By halftime the Gators had a 29-25 lead after Davian Willians, Jaylin Jackson, and Mikey Johnson all hit 3-pointers.

The Gators were able to maintain their lead in the second half with Malik Franklin leading the way with 13 points along with Williams who scored 12.

Tyler Henderson and Jackson both put up nine points each while Markel Derby added seven on the board. Kamryn Bailey also scored six.

VHS is now 11-1 on the year under Head Coach Kelvin Carter and will travel to play Murrah on Tuesday.

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Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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