Mississippi High School Basketball - Columbia Academy held off by East Rankin Academy
November 22, 2025: Columbia, MS 39429
In Saturday's non-league test, the East Rankin Academy Patriots (Pelahatchie, MS) basketball team edged the host Columbia Academy Cougars (Columbia, MS), by a tally of 57-54.
The Patriots now possess a 1-7 record. They play next when they travel to Hancock for a non-league bout on Monday, November 24. East Rankin Academy will play a Hawks team coming off a 55-38 non-league loss to D'Iberville (D'Iberville, MS). The Hawks record now stands at 1-6.
With the loss, Columbia Academy moves to 1-1 on the season. The Cougars host Lamar (Meridian, MS) to encounter the Raiders in a non-league test on Monday, November 24. The Raiders come into the test with a record of 4-2. Lamar won 45-38 in their recent non-league test against Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS)
