Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Simpson Academy Cougars (Mendenhall, MS) and the host Oak Forest Academy Yellowjackets (Amite, LA), saw Simpson Academy's basketball squad hold off Oak Forest Academy by a tally of 52-46.

With the victory, Simpson Academy improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven, MS) to confront the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, October 24. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Brookhaven Academy won 58-48 in their recent non-league challenge against East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie, MS)

Next up, the Yellowjackets confront the East Rankin Academy Patriots (Pelahatchie, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, November 2. Oak Forest Academy will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.