Mississippi High School Basketball - Lamar overwhelmed by Leake Academy
January 12, 2024: Meridian, MS 39305 The Lamar Raiders basketball team (Meridian, MS), was routed 61-24 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS)
The Rebels now sport a 23-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Southeast Lauderdale for a non-league battle on Monday, January 15.
The Raiders (9-11) will now prepare for their battle against Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS). The Cougars come into the MAIS 5A District 2 battle with a 17-9 record. In their last battle, Simpson Academy trounced Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS), 60-21, in a league battle.