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The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven, MS) by a score of 45-35.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Brookhaven Academy	13	10	8	14	45
Simpson Academy	8	12	7	8	35

Final score provided by R. Kessler.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Simpson Academy succumbs to Brookhaven Academy

November 9, 2023: Mendenhall, MS 39114

The Brookhaven Academy Cougars topped the host Simpson Academy Cougars basketball team by a final score of 45-35 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Tri-County Academy Rebels (Flora, MS) in a non-league game, on Saturday, November 11. Brookhaven Academy will attempt to move on its 4-1 season record. The Rebels enter the game with a 4-3 record after their 58-26 non-league loss to Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven, MS).

With the defeat, Simpson Academy moves to 2-4 on the year. The Cougars travel to Bowling Green (Franklinton, LA) to face the Buccaneers in a non-league game on Monday, November 13. The Buccaneers enter the game with a record of 0-1. Bowling Green lost 40-32 in their recent non-league game against Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS)

BA @ SA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Nov. 9, 2023 @ 6p

The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven, MS) by a score of 45-35.

Rankings & Records

Brookhaven Academy (23-24)

MS	Class
49	7

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
29-12	8-2	12-2	13-4	4-6	.707	.800	2,113	1,511

Simpson Academy (23-24)

MS	Class
50	8

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
21-13	7-3	11-6	7-6	3-1	.618	.700	1,763	1,387

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Brookhaven Academy	16.8	12.6	13.1	9.6	7.0	-	51.5
Simpson Academy	16.3	12.5	11.0	11.2	4.7	3.0	51.9

Head-to-Head

Brookhaven Academy won on 10/24/2023

10/24 @ 8p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

Simpson Academy 4 12 12 21 6 55
BA 10 12 13 14 7 56

The Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away tournament game against Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven, MS) in overtime by a score of 56-55.
Box score
Brookhaven Academy won on 11/9/2023

11/9 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

BA 13 10 8 14 45
Simpson Academy 8 12 7 8 35

The Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) by a score of 45-35.
Box score

10/24 @ 8p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Simpson Academy	4	12	12	21	6	55
BA	10	12	13	14	7	56

11/9 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
BA	13	10	8	14	45
Simpson Academy	8	12	7	8	35

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Brookhaven Academy	16-6		Simpson Academy	17-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
10/23/23	East Rankin Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(W) 58-48	12/5/23	East Rankin Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 57-51
				1/9/24	Simpson Academy	East Rankin Academy	(L) 61-52
				2/2/24	East Rankin Academy	Simpson Academy	(L) 52-49
11/7/23	Tri-County Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(W) 58-26	12/27/23	Tri-County Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 63-36
11/11/23	Brookhaven Academy	Tri-County Academy	(W) 65-28
11/13/23	Brookhaven Academy	Central Hinds Academy	(L) 57-46	12/29/23	Central Hinds Academy	Simpson Academy	(L) 37-35
12/28/23	Central Hinds Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(W) 49-30
11/17/23	Lamar	Brookhaven Academy	(W) 73-51	12/14/23	Simpson Academy	Lamar	(W) 52-51
12/1/23	Brookhaven Academy	Lamar	(W) 47-34	1/18/24	Lamar	Simpson Academy	(L) 50-48
11/20/23	Brookhaven Academy	Wayne Academy	(W) 64-25	12/8/23	Simpson Academy	Wayne Academy	(W) 70-23
				1/12/24	Wayne Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 60-21
11/21/23	Leake Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(L) 72-49	1/5/24	Simpson Academy	Leake Academy	(W) 51-42
				1/23/24	Leake Academy	Simpson Academy	(L) 61-57
				2/1/24	Leake Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 47-45
11/30/23	Brookhaven Academy	Park Place Christian Academy	(W) 69-15	12/12/23	Park Place Christian Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 60-13
				1/19/24	Simpson Academy	Park Place Christian Academy	(W) 60-7
				1/30/24	Park Place Christian Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 63-4
12/14/23	Brookhaven Academy	Jackson Academy	(W) 44-36	11/2/23	Jackson Academy	Simpson Academy	(L) 49-48
				11/30/23	Simpson Academy	Jackson Academy	(W) 56-44
12/16/23	Brookhaven Academy	Copiah Academy	(W) 54-42	11/28/23	Simpson Academy	Copiah Academy	(W) 49-43
1/6/24	Copiah Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(W) 41-30	1/11/24	Copiah Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 52-44
2/10/24	Copiah Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(L) 62-42
12/20/23	Brookhaven Academy	Jackson Prep	(L) 46-38	12/15/23	Jackson Prep	Simpson Academy	(L) 52-32
12/27/23	Bayou Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(L) 43-40	11/20/23	Simpson Academy	Bayou Academy	(L) 66-60
				12/1/23	Bayou Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 45-35
				2/6/24	Simpson Academy	Bayou Academy	(L) 41-33
12/29/23	Riverfield Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(W) 71-34	12/28/23	Riverfield Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 71-25
1/5/24	Brookhaven Academy	Oak Forest Academy	(W) 51-39	10/23/23	Oak Forest Academy	Simpson Academy	(W) 52-46
1/23/24	Oak Forest Academy	Brookhaven Academy	(W) 47-28
2/1/24	Bowling Green	Brookhaven Academy	(W) 45-36	10/30/23	Bowling Green	Simpson Academy	(W) 40-32
2/2/24	Brookhaven Academy	Bowling Green	(W) 43-34	11/13/23	Simpson Academy	Bowling Green	(L) 45-43
2/9/24	Bowling Green	Brookhaven Academy	(L) 31-24

Record Breakdown

B Brookhaven Academy (23-24)		Simpson Academy (23-24)
29-12	Overall	21-13
8-2	League	9-4
16-3	Non-League	8-6
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
16-6	Common Opponent	17-10
12-2	Home	11-6
13-4	Away	7-6
4-6	Neutral	3-1
1-2	Playoff	0-1
22-10	In-State	18-12
7-2	Out-of-State	3-1