The Brookhaven Academy Cougars will challenge the Leake Academy Rebels at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Leake Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Brookhaven Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Brookhaven Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Bowling Green, taking the game 50-37. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Meanwhile, despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Leake Academy couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 47-44 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rebels have suffered since February 14, 2024.
Brookhaven Academy will need to focus on slowing down Marleigh Myers, one of several Leake Academy players who made an impact when they last played. She dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards. Jenna Allen was another key player, putting up 11 points and eight rebounds.
Leake Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 31-3. As for Brookhaven Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Brookhaven Academy was dealt a bruising 60-32 loss at the hands of Leake Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can Brookhaven Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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