Lamar Christian lost against Copiah Academy back in December of 2020 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Lions were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 70-69 to the Colonels. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.
Jacob Baxter
| 11/06/25 @ Copiah Academy | 20 |
| 11/01/25 vs Meridian HomeSchool | 23 |
| 10/30/25 @ Meridian HomeSchool | 31 |
| 10/23/25 vs Hattiesburg HomeSchool | 17 |
When it comes to explaining why Lamar Christian lost, don't look at Jacob Baxter. Despite the final result, he shot 67% from the field en route to 20 points and six rebounds. Baxter's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Christopher Roney was another key player, going 6-for-12 to rack up 18 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Copiah Academy was led to victory by John Alman and Mekhi Ard. Alman posted 22 points, while Ard had 22 points. Another player making a difference was Trax Kitchens, who put up 11 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lamar Christian fell to 3-1.
Looking ahead, Lamar Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Christian Collegiate Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Copiah Academy, they will venture away from home to take on Porter's Chapel Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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