Mississippi High School Basketball - Leake Academy knocks off Lamar
January 11, 2025: Madden, MS 39109 In Saturday's league contest, the host Leake Academy Rebels basketball team scored a good 61-47 win over the Lamar Raiders.
The Rebels (25-0) will now prepare for their contest against East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie, MS). The Patriots come into the MAIS 5A District 2 contest with a 24-2 record. In their last contest, East Rankin Academy defeated Park Place Christian Academy (Pearl, MS), 54-16, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Raiders battle the Simpson Academy Cougars (Mendenhall, MS) in a MAIS 5A District 2 contest, on Tuesday, January 14. Lamar will attempt to better on its 13-8 season record. The Cougars come into the contest with a 16-5 record after their 45-41 non-league loss to Pillow Academy (Greenwood, MS).