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The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Jackson Academy (Jackson, MS) by a score of 49-48.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Jackson Academy----49
Simpson Academy----48
Final score provided by J. Berry.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Simpson Academy nipped by Jackson Academy

November 2, 2023: Mendenhall, MS 39114

The Jackson Academy Raiders tipped the host Simpson Academy Cougars basketball team by a final score of 49-48 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Raiders face the Bayou Academy Colts (Cleveland, MS) in a non-league game, on Saturday, November 4. Jackson Academy will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record.

With the defeat, Simpson Academy moves to 2-2 on the year. The Cougars travel to Pillow Academy (Greenwood, MS) to face the Mustangs in a non-league game on Tuesday, November 7. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 3-1. Pillow Academy won 60-21 in their recent non-league game against Hartfield Academy (Flowood, MS)

JA @ SA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Nov. 2, 2023 @ 6p
The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Jackson Academy (Jackson, MS) by a score of 49-48.

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Rankings & Records

Jackson Academy (23-24)

MSClass
644
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-163-56-64-63-4.448.3751,2591,229

Simpson Academy (23-24)

MSClass
508
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
21-137-311-67-63-1.618.7001,7631,387

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Jackson Academy
6.39.09.56.865.0-43.4
Simpson Academy
16.312.511.011.24.73.051.9

Head-to-Head

  • Jackson Academy won on 11/2/2023
    11/2 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Jackson Academy----49
    Simpson Academy----48

    The Jackson Academy (Jackson, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) by a score of 49-48.

  • Simpson Academy won on 11/30/2023
    11/30 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Simpson Academy1910161156
    Jackson Academy21716944

    The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Jackson Academy (Jackson, MS) by a score of 56-44.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Jackson Academy4-7Simpson Academy7-11
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/4/23Bayou AcademyJackson Academy(W) 54-3811/20/23Simpson AcademyBayou Academy(L) 66-60
12/1/23Bayou AcademySimpson Academy(W) 45-35
2/6/24Simpson AcademyBayou Academy(L) 41-33
11/7/23Jackson AcademyLeake Academy(L) 51-431/5/24Simpson AcademyLeake Academy(W) 51-42
1/23/24Leake AcademySimpson Academy(L) 61-57
2/1/24Leake AcademySimpson Academy(W) 47-45
11/13/23Jackson AcademyEast Rankin Academy(L) 51-4312/5/23East Rankin AcademySimpson Academy(W) 57-51
1/9/24Simpson AcademyEast Rankin Academy(L) 61-52
2/2/24East Rankin AcademySimpson Academy(L) 52-49
11/28/23Jackson AcademyCentral Hinds Academy(L) 42-4012/29/23Central Hinds AcademySimpson Academy(L) 37-35
12/7/23Central Hinds AcademyJackson Academy(W) 65-64
12/2/23Jackson AcademyBowling Green(W) 50-2710/30/23Bowling GreenSimpson Academy(W) 40-32
11/13/23Simpson AcademyBowling Green(L) 45-43
12/4/23Pillow AcademyJackson Academy(L) 53-4611/7/23Simpson AcademyPillow Academy(L) 76-47
12/11/23Pillow AcademySimpson Academy(W) 59-57
12/9/23Jackson AcademyHeritage Academy(L) 37-3312/7/23Heritage AcademySimpson Academy(W) 40-30
12/14/23Brookhaven AcademyJackson Academy(L) 44-3610/24/23Simpson AcademyBrookhaven Academy(L) 56-55
11/9/23Brookhaven AcademySimpson Academy(L) 45-35
1/12/24Jackson PrepJackson Academy(W) 57-4612/15/23Jackson PrepSimpson Academy(L) 52-32
1/30/24Jackson AcademyJackson Prep(L) 40-23

Record Breakdown

Jackson Academy (23-24)

Simpson Academy (23-24)

13-16
Overall
21-13
3-5
League
9-4
7-7
Non-League
8-6
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
4-7
Common Opponent
7-11
6-6
Home
11-6
4-6
Away
7-6
3-4
Neutral
3-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
11-16
In-State
18-12
2-0
Out-of-State
3-1