Mississippi High School Basketball - Copiah Academy bested by Oak Forest Academy
December 9, 2024: Gallman, MS 39077 Oak Forest Academy Yellowjackets (Amite, LA) supporters left the game happy Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Copiah Academy Colonels (Gallman, MS), 59-42 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Oak Forest Academy advances its record to 10-1 on the year. The Yellowjackets host Bowling Green (Franklinton, LA) to meet the Buccaneers in a MAIS 5A District 3 match on Tuesday, December 10. The Buccaneers enter the match with a record of 1-8.
The Colonels now own a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Madison-Ridgeland Academy for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 10. Copiah Academy will meet a Patriots squad coming off a 56-53 non-league loss to Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA). The Patriots record now stands at 6-3.