Columbia Academy lost against Oak Forest Academy back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Columbia Academy Cougars were dealt a 77-48 defeat at the hands of the Oak Forest Academy Yellowjackets. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 128th in Mississippi, while the Yellowjackets are ranked eighth in Louisiana).
Columbia Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Oak Forest Academy, they pushed their record up to 20-2 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Columbia Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bowling Green at 7:15 p.m. on January 21st. As for Oak Forest Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Copiah Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Oak Forest Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
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