On Monday, Madison-Ridgeland Academy faced DeSoto Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots came out on top against the DeSoto Central Jaguars by a score of 57-48. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 50-47 loss the last time these two teams met.
| 01/20/25 vs DeSoto Central | 19 |
| 11/29/24 vs Clay-Chalkville | 16 |
| 11/12/24 @ Central Hinds Academy | 16 |
| 11/16/24 vs Paul W. Bryant | 14 |
| 12/28/24 vs George Wythe | 13 |
Madison-Ridgeland Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Erick Dampier, Jr., who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 19 boards. The dominant performance gave Dampier, Jr. a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Bizot, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points.
The win made it two in a row for Madison-Ridgeland Academy and bumps their season record up to 14-9. As for DeSoto Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-6.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 50-43 loss against Jackson Prep on the 21st. DeSoto Central has also already played their next game (against Lewisburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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