Basketball Recap: Leake Academy's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to 24

Rebels

Previous Games

01/07/25 @ Park Place Christian Academy	59-24
01/03/25 @ Simpson Academy	56-30
12/27/24 vs Choctaw Central	36-30
12/21/24 vs DeSoto	66-33
12/20/24 vs Central Hinds Academy	50-22
+ 19 more games

Leake Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Park Place Christian Academy Crusaders to the tune of 59-24. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 23 points or more this season.

Leake Academy found their leader in sophomore Sarah Prince, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 13 points in addition to five assists and four steals. That's the most steals Prince has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Marleigh Myers, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 11 points.

Leake Academy pushed their record up to 24-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road. As for Park Place Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.

Leake Academy will square off against Winston Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Leake Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season. As for Park Place Christian Academy, they will take on East Rankin Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.