Basketball Recap: Tensas Academy Takes a Loss

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Tensas Academy can now relate to. They were beaten by the Claiborne Academy Rebels 66-33 on Tuesday. The Chiefs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2019.

Claiborne Academy was led to victory by Reagan Feazell and Garrett Adams. Feazell dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds, while Adams posted 19 points and four steals. That's the most points Adams has posted since back in December of 2024. Dylan Buckner was another key player, putting up four points along with five assists and five boards.

Tensas Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Claiborne Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-9.

Tensas Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Claiborne Academy, they will square off against Mt. Salus Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Claiborne Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.7 points per game this season.