Mississippi High School Basketball - Jackson Prep thwarted by Jackson Academy
January 30, 2024: Jackson, MS 39232 In Tuesday's league outing, the Jackson Academy Raiders (Jackson, MS) basketball squad beat the host Jackson Prep Patriots (Jackson, MS), by a count of 52-39.
The Raiders (27-1) will now prepare for their outing against Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison, MS). The Patriots go into the MAIS 6A District 1 outing with a 27-3 record. In their last outing, Madison-Ridgeland Academy defeated St. Joseph Catholic (Madison, MS), 51-35, in a league outing.
The Patriots now hold a 20-8 record. They play next when they host Hartfield Academy for a MAIS 6A District 1 outing on Friday, February 2. Jackson Prep will clash with a Hawks squad coming off a 53-35 league win over Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg, MS). The Hawks record now stands at 17-9.