Simpson Academy was the 63-56 winner over Leake Academy when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 59-56 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cougars have suffered against the Rebels since February 4, 2023.
Simpson Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Leake Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Simpson Academy will welcome Copiah Academy at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Colonels will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Leake Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pillow Academy at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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