Basketball Recap: Bayou Academy Proves Higher State Rank Is No Mistake

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Previous 4 Games

12/19/25 - Home	69-55 W
12/02/24 - Home	74-33 W
11/30/23 - Away	67-27 W
12/03/22 - Home	58-19 W

Bayou Academy won the last time they faced East Rankin Academy and things went their way on Friday too. The stars were shining brightly for the Colts in a 69-55 win over the Patriots. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Patriots are ranked 212th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Bayou Academy's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for East Rankin Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-13.

Bayou Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Simpson Academy at 7:45 p.m. on the 29th. East Rankin Academy has already played their next matchup (against Bowling Green), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.