Starkville Academy lost to Magnolia Heights back in January, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Starkville Academy Volunteers managed a 53-48 win over the Magnolia Heights Chiefs. While the Volunteers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Volunteers
| 12/09/24 vs Magnolia Heights | 53-48 |
| 11/26/24 vs Lamar | 46-43 |
| 11/25/24 vs Delta Streets Academy | 53-48 |
| 11/12/24 vs Oak Hill Academy | 70-62 |
Starkville Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Magnolia Heights, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Starkville Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Marshall Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Magnolia Heights, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Arab at 9:00 a.m. on December 27th.
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