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| 01/03/25 - Home | 42-41 W |
| 02/10/24 - Neutral | 66-42 W |
| 02/02/24 - Home | 41-32 W |
| 01/23/24 - Home | 59-46 W |
| 01/05/24 - Away | 61-59 W |
| + 5 more games |
Simpson Academy is 9-1 against Leake Academy since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Simpson Academy Cougars will take on the Leake Academy Rebels at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Leake Academy will be up against a hot Simpson Academy team: the squad just extended their winning streak to eight. Simpson Academy breezed by Park Place Christian Academy to the tune of 65-29 on Thursday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Crusaders are ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Leake Academy against Wayne Academy on Thursday as the squad secured a 60-33 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Rebels sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Leake Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Simpson Academy, their win bumped their record up to 19-1.
Simpson Academy barely slipped by Leake Academy in their previous matchup on January 3rd, winning 42-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Simpson Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
