Missy Gators defeated Starkville 52-49 on Tuesday

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Vicksburg High School girl’s basketball team  pulled off a 52-49 win over Starkville(5-1) on Tuesday in the Just Us Invitational.

The Yellowjackets led for most of the game as they went up 22-21 at halftime. The Missy Gators(7-2) wouldn’t take the lead until the fourth quarter where they would ultimately take home the win.

Janiah Caples led with 21 points while Layla Carter and Ja’Na Colenburg each scored 12 in the victory.