Mississippi High School Basketball - Oak Forest Academy triumphant over East Rankin Academy
November 14, 2024: Pelahatchie, MS 39145 The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Oak Forest Academy Yellowjackets (Amite, LA) and the host East Rankin Academy Patriots (Pelahatchie, MS), observed Oak Forest Academy's basketball team overwhelm East Rankin Academy by a score of 64-30.
The Yellowjackets (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison, MS). The Patriots come into the non-league challenge with a 2-0 record. In their last challenge, Madison-Ridgeland Academy trounced Paul W. Bryant (Cottondale, AL), 65-42, in a non-league challenge.
With the loss, East Rankin Academy falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Patriots host Bowling Green (Franklinton, LA) to play the Buccaneers in a non-league bout on Friday, November 22. The Buccaneers go into the bout with a record of 0-3. Bowling Green lost 85-43 in their recent non-league bout against Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg, MS)