Basketball Recap: Starkville Academy Volunteers vs. Leake Academy Rebels
After flying high against Park Place Christian Academy last Monday, Starkville Academy came back down to earth. The Starkville Academy Volunteers had to suffer through a 60-23 loss at the hands of the Leake Academy Rebels. The matchup marked the Volunteers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Raylee Jones and Catherine Scoggins certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Jones earned seven points along with seven rebounds, while Scoggins scored four points.
Leading Leake Academy to victory were Addie Crowe and Jenna Allen. Crowe earned 13 points in addition to five rebounds, while Allen went 6 for 9 en route to 15 points. What's more, Crowe also racked up two threes, the most she's had since back in January. Marleigh Myers was another key player, posting eight points.
Starkville Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Leake Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Starkville Academy has already played their next game, a 54-43 loss against Lamar on the 25th. As for Leake Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-32 victory against Brookhaven Academy on the 25th.
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