Mississippi High School Basketball - Leake Academy winner over Lamar
December 9, 2022: Meridian, MS 39305 The Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS) basketball felled the host Lamar Raiders (Meridian, MS), 55-40 in Friday's league test.
The Rebels (15-1) will now prepare for their test against Jackson Prep (Jackson, MS). The Patriots go into the non-league test with a 5-10 record. In their last test, Jackson Prep thwarted Clinton Christian Academy (Clinton, MS), 64-60, in a non-league test.
The Raiders now own a 1-5 record. They play next when they travel to Simpson Academy for a MAIS 5A District 2 outing on Thursday, December 15. Lamar will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 47-31 league win over Winston Academy (Louisville, MS). The Cougars record now stands at 13-3.