East Rankin Academy hasn't had much luck against Leake Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The East Rankin Academy Patriots will welcome the Leake Academy Rebels at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
East Rankin Academy is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 29th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-57 heartbreaker at the hands of Park Place Christian Academy. One positive for the Patriots, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Leake Academy entered their tilt with Lamar on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Raiders 63-39. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
Leake Academy's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-6. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.2 points. As for East Rankin Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
East Rankin Academy was dealt a bruising 71-31 defeat at the hands of Leake Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will East Rankin Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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