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VHS defeated Port Gibson 77-44 on Saturday

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4 years ago

October 29, 2022

Keith Phillips

Kealon Bass: Photo by Keith Phillips

Vicksburg High School boy’s basketball team crushed Port Gibson 77-44 on Saturday.

The Gators came out handling business as Malik Franklin took over things with VHS leading 19-4.

Davian Williams stepped up in the second quarter as he knocked down a few 3-pointers. VHS had a 42-13 lead by halftime.

VHS basketball — Davian Williams: Photo by Keith Phillips

The Gators continued knocking down shots all day to maintain a heavy lead throughout the game.

Franklin finished with 20 points and three assists while Williams added 19 points with four assists. Jalen Jackson put up 10 points and Markel Derby contributed eight and Kealon Bass pitched in six.

Hedrick led the Blue Waves with 18 points and Hill added 11.

VHS is now 2-0 under Head Coach Kelvin Carter.

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Keith Phillips

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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VHS defeated Port Gibson 77-44 on Saturday

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