Basketball Recap: Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots vs. Leake Academy Rebels
Madison-Ridgeland Academy and Leake Academy met for a duel on Monday where Madison-Ridgeland Academy couldn't get it done. The Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots lost to the Leake Academy Rebels at home by a 55-39 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 42-41 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Leake Academy found their leader in sophomore Sarah Prince, who went 6 for 9 en route to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Allen, who earned 12 points plus five rebounds.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Leake Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy will take on East Rankin Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. East Rankin Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Madison-Ridgeland Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Leake Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Bayou Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Leake Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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