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VHS knocked off No. 1 ranked Clinton in overtime

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February 2, 2021

Keith Phillips

Sean Hardy taking a shot in the huge victory over Clinton (photo by Ced Tillman)

Last updated: February 4, 2021

Vicksburg High School boys basketball team defeated No. 1 ranked Clinton in a 60-57 overtime win on Tuesday.

Taylon Smith led the way for the big victory as he finished with 20 points for the night.

Sean Hardy also stepped up in a big way, finishing right behind Smith with 17 points.

The victory is huge for VHS, as they continue to show improvement each game leading up to tournament play, which starts next Tuesday.

Keshawn Brown added 12 tonight as well against the Arrows as VHS knocked off the best team in the state. Before tonight’s game, Clinton had an undefeated 15-0 season.

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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 knocked off No. 1 ranked Clinton in overtime

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