WC defeats VHS 48-45 on Saturday

“Warren Central High boy’s basketball team defeated Vicksburg 48-45 on Saturday in a close match.

It was definitely a team effort and I’m proud they all came together a d fought it out to bring home the win,” WC Head Coach Keith Williams said. We had a full coaching staff here tonight and I can’t get enough of how hard they worked.”

Deonta Segrest led WC with 18 points and Darrton Allen came in clutch with 11.

Late in the match WC had a 40-38 lead until VHS hit a three to take a 41-40 lead.

Kameron Brown put up nine points for VHS and Malik Franklin scored eight. Tyler Henderson also scored seven.

As the Gators missed some key free throws late in the game, WC was able to profit from that and secure the win.

Gaylon Turner contributed seven for WC and Taylor Mitchell finished with six points.

WC will host Brandon on Tuesday and VHS will host Yazoo City.