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The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Leake Academy (Madden, MS) by a score of 42-41.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Leake Academy	16	8	9	8	41
Simpson Academy	10	15	11	6	42

Final score provided by W. Mullins.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Leake Academy (24-25)

Leake Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	41	17	56	30	36
10	Taite Edwards (Sr)	3	1	9	11	17
12	Matthew Nowell (Sr)	2	1	6	17	17
14	Majure Chandler (So)	2	1	2	50	50
20	Eli Cantrell (Sr)	2	1	6	17	17
22	Gage Warren (So)	0	0	5	0	0
24	Carter Seal (So)	2	1	4	25	25
25	Samuel Prince (Jr)	26	10	22	45	57
34	Trey Clark (Sr)	4	2	2	100	100

Leake Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	41	6	24	25	1	2	50	11	32	34
10	Taite Edwards (Sr)	3	1	9	11	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Matthew Nowell (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	5	20
14	Majure Chandler (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
20	Eli Cantrell (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	20
22	Gage Warren (So)	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
24	Carter Seal (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	25
25	Samuel Prince (Jr)	26	5	9	56	1	1	100	5	13	38
34	Trey Clark (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100

Leake Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	41	14	18	32	14	8	16	6
10	Taite Edwards (Sr)	3	1	1	2	0	1	0	2
12	Matthew Nowell (Sr)	2	0	3	3	3	3	4	3
14	Majure Chandler (So)	2	2	1	3	3	0	2	1
20	Eli Cantrell (Sr)	2	3	3	6	2	3	0	0
22	Gage Warren (So)	0	0	3	3	4	0	4	0
24	Carter Seal (So)	2	1	3	4	0	0	5	0
25	Samuel Prince (Jr)	26	5	4	9	2	1	1	0
34	Trey Clark (Sr)	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0

Leake Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.88	0.50	1.33	1	17
10	Taite Edwards (Sr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0	0
12	Matthew Nowell (Sr)	0.75	0.75	1.00	0	5
14	Majure Chandler (So)	1.50	0.00	0.00	0	2
20	Eli Cantrell (Sr)	2.00	3.00	3.00	0	2
22	Gage Warren (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0	2
24	Carter Seal (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	2
25	Samuel Prince (Jr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	0	3
34	Trey Clark (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1	1

Simpson Academy (24-25)

Simpson Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Simpson Academy holds off Leake Academy

January 3, 2025: Mendenhall, MS 39114

In Friday's league contest, the host Simpson Academy Cougars basketball team scored a close 42-41 triumph over the Leake Academy Rebels.

The Cougars (12-1) will now prepare for their contest against East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie, MS). The Patriots go into the MAIS 5A District 2 contest with a 0-8 record.

In their next game, the Rebels confront the Park Place Christian Academy Crusaders (Pearl, MS) in a MAIS 5A District 2 contest, on Tuesday, January 7. Leake Academy will attempt to better on its 12-6 season record. The Crusaders go into the contest with a 3-12 record after their 61-39 league loss to Lamar (Meridian, MS).

Leake Academy @ SA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 3, 2025 @ 5:30p

The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Leake Academy (Madden, MS) by a score of 42-41.

Rankings & Records

Leake Academy (24-25)

MS	Class
86	3

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
23-10	7-2	11-0	6-5	6-5	.697	.778	1,875	1,315

Simpson Academy (24-25)

MS	Class
32	2

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
25-4	9-0	9-0	9-0	7-4	.862	1.000	1,893	1,277

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Leake Academy	16.3	15.8	14.3	10.4	11.0	56.8
Simpson Academy	17.2	18.0	16.9	11.3	18.0	65.3

Head-to-Head

Simpson Academy won on 1/3/2025

1/3 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Leake Academy 16 8 9 8 41
Simpson Academy 10 15 11 6 42

The Leake Academy (Madden, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) by a score of 42-41.
Box score
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Simpson Academy won on 2/1/2025

2/1 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

Simpson Academy 14 12 12 7 18 63
Leake Academy 4 29 5 7 11 56

The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral conference tournament game against Leake Academy (Madden, MS) in overtime by a score of 63-56.
Box score

2/1 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Simpson Academy	14	12	12	7	18	63
Leake Academy	4	29	5	7	11	56

Team Stat Comparison

Leake Academy		Simpson Academy
56.6	Points Per Game	-
28.2	Rebounds Per Game	-
16.0	Assists Per Game	-
10.1	Steals Per Game	-
2.7	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Leake Academy		Simpson Academy	National Avg.
#25 Samuel Prince21.2	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#25 Samuel Prince6.9	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#12 Matthew Nowell4.4	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#25 Samuel Prince3.0	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#25 Samuel Prince0.8	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Leake Academy	13-4		Simpson Academy	18-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/7/24	Leake Academy	Copiah Academy		11/19/24	Simpson Academy	Copiah Academy	(W) 54-39
11/26/24	Copiah Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 71-38	12/5/24	Copiah Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 59-50
11/9/24	Leake Academy	Jackson Academy		2/24/25	Jackson Academy	Simpson Academy	(L) 76-43
11/12/24	Leake Academy	Pillow Academy	(W) 89-63	11/5/24	Pillow Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 77-36
12/5/24	Pillow Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 51-23	1/11/25	Simpson Academy	Pillow Academy	(W) 79-39
11/21/24	Starkville Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 54-31	2/4/25	Simpson Academy	Starkville Academy	(W) 55-33
11/25/24	Brookhaven Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 59-18	11/18/24	Brookhaven Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 66-60
12/10/24	Park Place Christian Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 57-23	12/2/24	Simpson Academy	Park Place Christian Academy	(W) 79-37
1/7/25	Leake Academy	Park Place Christian Academy	(W) 54-44	1/17/25	Park Place Christian Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 69-28
				1/30/25	Park Place Christian Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 65-29
12/13/24	Leake Academy	Lamar	(L) 63-61	12/3/24	Lamar	Simpson Academy	(W) 68-33
1/11/25	Lamar	Leake Academy	(W) 63-39	1/14/25	Simpson Academy	Lamar	(W) 65-40
12/19/24	East Rankin Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 71-31	12/10/24	Simpson Academy	East Rankin Academy	(W) 73-36
1/14/25	Leake Academy	East Rankin Academy	(W) 69-31	1/7/25	East Rankin Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 82-27
1/16/25	Leake Academy	Wayne Academy	(W) 57-29	12/12/24	Simpson Academy	Wayne Academy	(W) 67-33
1/23/25	Wayne Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 58-35	1/9/25	Wayne Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 62-46
1/30/25	Wayne Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 60-33
2/7/25	Heritage Academy	Leake Academy	(L) 53-35	11/25/24	Simpson Academy	Heritage Academy	(W) 64-60
				2/8/25	Simpson Academy	Heritage Academy	(L) 55-49
2/8/25	Rossville Christian Academy	Leake Academy	(L) 54-53	2/7/25	Simpson Academy	Rossville Christian Academy	(W) 63-38
				2/15/25	Simpson Academy	Rossville Christian Academy	(W) 85-82
2/11/25	Oak Forest Academy	Leake Academy	(L) 66-35	2/14/25	Oak Forest Academy	Simpson Academy	(L) 82-59

Record Breakdown

Leake Academy (24-25)		Simpson Academy (24-25)
23-10	Overall	25-4
8-3	League	11-0
10-3	Non-League	9-0
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
13-4	Common Opponent	18-3
11-0	Home	9-0
6-5	Away	9-0
6-5	Neutral	7-4
1-3	Playoff	5-3
22-8	In-State	22-3
1-2	Out-of-State	3-1