Mississippi High School Basketball - Park Place Christian Academy nudges East Rankin Academy
January 10, 2025: Pelahatchie, MS 39145 The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Park Place Christian Academy Crusaders (Pearl, MS) and the host East Rankin Academy Patriots (Pelahatchie, MS), observed Park Place Christian Academy's basketball team edge East Rankin Academy by a score of 60-57.
The Crusaders (6-14) will now prepare for their challenge against Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS). The Jaguars come into the MAIS 5A District 2 challenge with a 12-6 record. In their last challenge, Wayne Academy was tipped by Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS), 62-46, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Patriots encounter the Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS) in a MAIS 5A District 2 challenge, on Tuesday, January 14. East Rankin Academy will attempt to improve on its 0-13 season record. The Rebels come into the challenge with a 15-6 record after their 63-39 league win over Lamar (Meridian, MS).