Mississippi High School Basketball - Lamar beaten by Brookhaven Academy
December 1, 2023: Meridian, MS 39305 The Brookhaven Academy Cougars ran past the host Lamar Raiders basketball team by a final score of 47-34 in Friday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Cougars face the Cathedral Green Wave (Natchez, MS) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 5. Brookhaven Academy will attempt to move on its 12-3 season record. The Green Wave enter the game with a 0-2 record after their 49-24 non-league loss to Jackson Prep (Jackson, MS).
With the defeat, Lamar moves to 4-6 on the year. The Raiders host Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS) to face the Jaguars in a MAIS 5A District 2 game on Tuesday, December 5. The Jaguars enter the game with a record of 4-7. Wayne Academy lost 53-19 in their recent non-league game against Columbia Academy (Columbia, MS)