Mississippi High School Basketball - Laurel Christian edged by East Rankin Academy
November 4, 2022: Pelahatchie, MS 39145 The Laurel Christian Lions basketball team (Laurel, MS), was nudged 42-41 in Friday's non-league battle with the host East Rankin Academy Patriots (Pelahatchie, MS)
The Patriots now possess a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Simpson Academy for a MAIS 5A District 2 battle on Tuesday, December 6.
The Lions (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against St. Patrick (Biloxi, MS). The Fighting Irish come into the non-league battle with a 1-1 record. In their last battle, St. Patrick was nudged by Harrison Central (Gulfport, MS), 61-44, in a non-league battle.