Basketball Recap: Central Hinds Academy Takes Down Lamar Christian in a Playoff Battle

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

12/02/24 @ Tensas Academy	68
11/18/24 vs Varsity Opponent	59
12/05/24 vs East Rankin Academy	56
02/05/25 vs Ben's Ford Christian	50
01/10/25 vs Riverfield Academy	45

Central Hinds Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Lamar Christian Lions with a sharp 56-31 victory on Tuesday. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 contests by 20 points or more this season.

The win was the 11th in a row for Central Hinds Academy, bringing their record for this year to 28-10. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.1 points. As for Lamar Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 29-8.

As of now, neither Central Hinds Academy nor Lamar Christian have any future games scheduled.