Mississippi High School Basketball - Leake Academy overwhelmed by Simpson Academy
January 7, 2022: Madden, MS 39109 The Leake Academy Rebels basketball team (Madden, MS), was routed 66-34 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Simpson Academy Cougars (Mendenhall, MS)
The Cougars now sport a 15-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Rankin Academy for a MAIS 5A District 2 bout on Tuesday, January 11. Simpson Academy will clash with a Patriots squad coming off a 60-24 league loss to Lamar (Meridian, MS). The Patriots record now stands at 1-4.
Next up, the Rebels clash with the Park Place Christian Academy Crusaders (Pearl, MS) in a MAIS 5A District 2 bout, on Tuesday, January 11. Leake Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Crusaders go into the bout with a 17-2 record after their 55-51 league win over Lamar (Meridian, MS).