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The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Magnolia Heights (Senatobia, MS) in overtime by a score of 76-73.

Game Details: State AAAA DII Tournament Semifinals

This game is a part of the "2018 MS MAIS Boys Basketball Tournaments - AAAA-D2".

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Magnolia Heights15182016776
Simpson Academy1692123473
Final score provided by W. Mullins.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Magnolia Heights nips Simpson Academy

February 23, 2018: Senatobia, MS 38668

Magnolia Heights Chiefs (Senatobia, MS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Simpson Academy Cougars (Mendenhall, MS), 76-73 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Magnolia Heights upgrades its record to 10-6 on the season.

Next up, the Cougars play the East Rankin Academy Patriots (Pelahatchie, MS) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, February 24. Simpson Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 19-12 season record. The Patriots go into the bout with a 2-12 record after their 68-51 non-league loss to Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS).

Rankings & Records

Magnolia Heights (17-18)

NationalMSReg.
6,320986
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
11-97-32-42-2.5501,1751,040

Simpson Academy (17-18)

NationalMSReg.
10,9021669
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
20-136-210-37-73-3.606.7501,9841,807

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Magnolia Heights
13.615.914.114.37.0-58.8
Simpson Academy
13.915.516.014.16.04.060.1

Record Breakdown

Magnolia Heights (17-18)

Simpson Academy (17-18)

11-9
Overall
20-13
0-0
League
6-2
9-7
Non-League
8-8
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-1
Common Opponent
4-1
7-3
Home
10-3
2-4
Away
7-7
2-2
Neutral
3-3
2-2
Playoff
3-3
10-7
In-State
19-13
1-2
Out-of-State
1-0