The Simpson Academy Cougars (Mendenhall, MS) basketball crushed the visiting Lamar Raiders (Meridian, MS), 68-31 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Cougars now possess a 8-0 record. They play next when they host Copiah Academy for a non-league bout on Thursday, December 5. Simpson Academy will play a Colonels team coming off a 67-34 non-league loss to St. Joseph Catholic (Madison, MS). The Colonels record now stands at 2-4.

With the loss, Lamar falls to 0-5 on the campaign. The Raiders host Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS) to play the Jaguars in a MAIS 5A District 2 bout on Tuesday, December 10. The Jaguars go into the bout with a record of 5-2.