Leake Academy is still undefeated this season after their contest against Jackson Prep on Saturday, but Jackson Prep came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Leake Academy Rebels sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 42-40 win over the Jackson Prep Patriots. The 42-point effort marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Leake Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jenna Allen led the charge by putting up 13 points. Sarah Prince was another key player, posting six points.
Rebels
| 12/14/24 @ Jackson Prep | 42-40 |
| 12/13/24 @ Lamar | 73-36 |
| 12/03/24 @ Hartfield Academy | 44-37 |
| 11/14/24 @ Central Hinds Academy | 54-48 |
| 11/12/24 @ Pillow Academy | 54-37 |
| + 4 more games |
Leake Academy pushed their record up to 18-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Jackson Prep, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Leake Academy will welcome East Rankin Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jackson Prep and Lanier will compete for holiday cheer at 11:45 a.m. on Friday.
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