Park Place Christian Academy came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the East Rankin Academy Patriots 60-57. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 69-50 back in December of 2024.

Crusaders
01/10/25 @ East Rankin Academy | 60-57 |
01/07/25 vs Leake Academy | 44-54 |
01/03/25 @ Lamar | 39-61 |
12/28/24 vs Tri-County Academy | 46-70 |
12/27/24 vs Central Holmes Christian | 56-44 |
Park Place Christian Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-14. As for East Rankin Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-13 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Park Place Christian Academy and East Rankin Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Mississippi Rankings. Park Place Christian Academy (ranked 265th) will meet Wayne Academy (ranked 106th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, East Rankin Academy (ranked 247th) will meet Leake Academy (ranked 69th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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