Mississippi High School Basketball - Lamar Christian can't hold off Copiah Academy
November 6, 2025: Gallman, MS 39077 Copiah Academy Colonels (Gallman, MS) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Lamar Christian Lions (Purvis, MS), 70-69 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Copiah Academy upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Colonels travel to Porter's Chapel Academy (Vicksburg, MS) to confront the Eagles in a non-league game on Monday, November 10. The Eagles enter the outing with a record of 0-0.
The Lions (3-1) will now prepare for their game against Christian Collegiate Academy (Gulfport, MS). The Bulldogs go into the non-league game with a 1-0 record. In their last game, Christian Collegiate Academy nipped Hattiesburg HomeSchool (Hattiesburg, MS), 82-63, in a non-league game.