Mississippi High School Basketball - Madison-Ridgeland Academy knocks off DeSoto Central
January 20, 2025: Southaven, MS 38672 The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots (Madison, MS) and the host DeSoto Central Jaguars (Southaven, MS), observed Madison-Ridgeland Academy's basketball team overcome DeSoto Central by a score of 57-48.
The Patriots (14-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Jackson Prep (Jackson, MS). The Patriots come into the MAIS 6A District 1 challenge with a 18-4 record. In their last challenge, Jackson Prep defeated Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg, MS), 45-43, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Jaguars battle the Lewisburg Patriots (Olive Branch, MS) in a 7A Region 1 challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. DeSoto Central will attempt to improve on its 19-6 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 10-12 record after their 65-51 league win over Oxford (Oxford, MS).