Mississippi High School Basketball - Simpson Academy trounces Lamar
February 1, 2024: Meridian, MS 39305 The Simpson Academy Cougars (Mendenhall, MS) basketball crushed the host Lamar Raiders (Meridian, MS), 67-38 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Cougars (24-3) will now prepare for their test against Leake Academy (Madden, MS). The Rebels go into the non-league test with a 25-8 record. In their last test, Leake Academy walloped Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS), 60-30, in a non-league test.
The Raiders now own a 12-16 record. They play next when they travel to Wayne Academy for a non-league test on Friday, February 2. Lamar will encounter a Jaguars squad coming off a 60-30 non-league loss to Leake Academy (Madden, MS). The Jaguars record now stands at 9-8.