Mississippi High School Basketball - Wayne Academy overwhelmed by Leake Academy
January 16, 2025: Waynesboro, MS 39367 In Thursday's league test, the Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS) basketball squad trounced the host Wayne Academy Jaguars (Waynesboro, MS), by a score of 74-31.
Next, the Rebels clash with the Newton Tigers (Newton, MS) in a non-league test, on Monday, January 20. Leake Academy will attempt to improve on its 26-1 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 16-3 record after their 36-23 non-league win over Taylorsville (Taylorsville, MS).
The Jaguars (6-20) will now prepare for their test against East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie, MS). The Patriots come into the MAIS 5A District 2 test with a 26-2 record. In their last test, East Rankin Academy bounced Lamar (Meridian, MS), 49-45, in a league test.