East Rankin Academy is 2-7 against Brookhaven Academy since November of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The East Rankin Academy Patriots will challenge the Brookhaven Academy Cougars at 5:00 p.m.
East Rankin Academy is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lamar back in December of 2024. East Rankin Academy took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lamar. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Brookhaven Academy's matchup on Tuesday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against Copiah Academy as Brookhaven Academy made off with a 5-2 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cougars needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
They hit Copiah Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Dalton Russell (2), Reeves Lindley (2), and Trace Garrett.
The win got Brookhaven Academy back to even at 8-8. As for East Rankin Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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