Mississippi High School Basketball - East Rankin Academy thwarts Leake Academy
November 4, 2025: Pelahatchie, MS 39145 Fans at Tuesday's non-league battle between the East Rankin Academy Patriots (Pelahatchie, MS) and the visiting Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS), witnessed East Rankin Academy's basketball squad prevail over Leake Academy by a count of 61-51.
With the victory, East Rankin Academy advances its record to 1-1 on the year. The Patriots host Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) to meet the Cougars in a non-league battle on Thursday, November 6. The Cougars enter the battle with a record of 4-0. Simpson Academy won 63-60 in their recent non-league battle against Pillow Academy (Greenwood, MS)
The Rebels now hold a 1-2 record. They play next when they host Kirk Academy for a non-league challenge on Thursday, November 6. Leake Academy will battle a Raiders team coming off a 43-34 non-league win over Bayou Academy (Cleveland, MS). The Raiders record now stands at 2-1.
