Yellowjackets
| 12/12/24 vs Jackson Prep | 60-59 |
| 12/10/24 vs Bowling Green | 75-45 |
| 12/09/24 @ Copiah Academy | 59-42 |
| 12/07/24 vs Madison-Ridgeland Academy | 56-53 |
| 12/06/24 @ Presbyterian Christian | 68-56 |
| + 7 more games |
Oak Forest Academy came tearing into Thursday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They escaped with a win against the Jackson Prep Patriots by the margin of a single free throw, 60-59. This was payback for the Yellowjackets, who suffered a 74-65 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Oak Forest Academy's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.9 points. As for Jackson Prep, with the loss, they broke their 12-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-1.
Oak Forest Academy and Jackson Prep should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. Oak Forest Academy (ranked fourth) will meet Bayou Academy (ranked 111th) at 7:00 p.m. on December 20th. Meanwhile, Jackson Prep will take on Leake Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday up 46 places (2 vs. 48).
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