Basketball Game Preview: Bayou Academy Colts vs. Rossville Christian Academy Wolves

The Bayou Academy Colts will challenge the Rossville Christian Academy Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bayou Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Rossville Christian Academy will come in with ten straight wins.

Bayou Academy came up short against Heritage Academy last Tuesday, falling 62-41. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Patriots are ranked 34th).

Meanwhile, Rossville Christian Academy strolled past West Memphis Christian with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 76-60.

Rossville Christian Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points per game. As for Bayou Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.

Bayou Academy was taken down by Rossville Christian Academy 77-43 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Bayou Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.