Area High School Basketball Scores – Sat. Jan. 3

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI Sports) – Below are the scores from Saturday’s area high school basketball tournament games.

Itawamba CC “Rumble on the River” Boys Classic in Fulton, Miss.
(All boys games)
Carbon Hill (AL) 49, Itawamba AHS (MS) 46
Dora (AL) 64, Saltillo (MS) 60
Shannon (MS) 56, Minor (AL) 48
Pontotoc (MS) 83, Cordova (AL) 75
Covington (TN) 81, Baldwyn (MS) 74 (OT)
Aberdeen (MS) 48, Midfield (AL) 44
Tupelo (MS) 81, Melrose (TN) 53

Booneville Kiwanis Classic at Booneville High School
Boys: North Pontotoc 57, Pine Grove 43
Girls: Noxubee County 68, Pine Grove 44
Boys: Holmes County 72, Noxubee County 59
Girls: Booneville 54, Holmes County 47
Girls: New Site 51, Velma Jackson 38
Boys: Nettleton 61, Booneville 52

New Hope Trojan Classic
Girls: South Panola 65, West Point 57
Girls: Olive Branch 82, Tupelo 61
Boys: Starkville 68, Olive Branch 57
Girls: Starkville 51, New Hope 42
Boys: Columbus at New Hope

New Albany Girls Renasant Classic
(All girls games)
Nettleton 68, Kossuth 56
North Pontotoc 51, Lafayette Co. 43
New Albany 70, Ashland 49
Pontotoc 53, Desoto Cenytral 44
Ripley vs. Columbus

Houlka Cal-Chick Challenge
Boys: Calhoun City 72, Houlka 66
Girls: Calhoun City68, Houlka 20
Boys: Houston 79, Bruce 52
Girls: Vardaman 58, Houston 50
Boys: Okolona 75, Vardaman 29
Girls: Bruce 54, Okolona 46