Basketball Game Preview: Simpson Academy Cougars vs. Copiah Academy Colonels

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Previous Games

11/18/25 - Away	71-77 L
12/05/24 - Home	59-50 W
11/19/24 - Away	54-39 W
01/11/24 - Home	67-65 W
11/28/23 - Away	66-56 W
+ 5 more games

Simpson Academy is 9-1 against Copiah Academy since December of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Cougars will look to defend their home court against the Colonels at 7:45 p.m.

On Tuesday, Simpson Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Leake Academy and fell 59-56. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly three points.

Meanwhile, Copiah Academy entered their tilt with Brookhaven Academy on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 52-46 W against the Cougars. The score was all tied up 22-22 at the break, but the Colonels were the better team in the second half.

Simpson Academy dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Copiah Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.

Simpson Academy came up short against Copiah Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 77-71. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.