Stephanie Murphy traveled to Ackerman on Saturday to scout New Site in its Mid-Mississippi Challenge game against another 2A power, Scott Central.
Tupelo’s coach came away impressed with the unbeaten Lady Royals, who defeated their South state foe, 57-55, on a last-second basketball by guard Krystal Jackson.
“They’re undefeated for a reason,” Murphy said. “They shoot lights out. It’s going to be a tough matchup for us. They’re very good.”
Murphy’s Lady Wave plays New Site at 7:15 p.m. Saturday in the 13th annual Robertson’s Sportswear/Renasant Bank Cancer Relay For Life Lady Challenge at Ingomar High School gym.
New Site’s looking forward to >>> click here to read more about Saturday’s all-day event from Gene Phelps of the NEMS Daily Journal.