Leake Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Brookhaven Academy Cougars at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Leake Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 189 points over their last three matchups.
Leake Academy is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Starkville Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Leake Academy blew Starkville Academy out of the water with a 60-23 final score. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
Addie Crowe and Jenna Allen were among the main playmakers for Leake Academy as the former had 13 points along with five rebounds and the latter went 6 for 9 en route to 15 points. What's more, Crowe also racked up two threes, the most she's had since back in January. Another player making a difference was Marleigh Myers, who earned eight points.
Meanwhile, Brookhaven Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 57-35 to Lamar. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Leake Academy pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33 points. As for Brookhaven Academy, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything went Leake Academy's way against Brookhaven Academy in their previous meeting back in October, as Leake Academy made off with a 64-41 win. Does Leake Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brookhaven Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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