BA Cougars fall against PCA
Published 9:04 pm Wednesday, February 1, 2017
The Brookhaven Academy Cougars and Lady Cougars traveled to Jefferson Davis County to take on the PCS Saints Tuesday in non-district action. The Lady Cougars played well in a dominating 56-32 win. The Cougars faced a tougher task with the home team Saints and lost a heartbreaker in overtime by a score of 55-54.
Prentiss Christian 55, BA Cougars 54 (OT)
The BA Cougars (21-9) faced a determined Prentiss Christian team that outscored the Cougars 20-10 in the final frame to push the game to overtime. The Saints ended up pulling out the win over BA by a score of 55-54. Tate Felder led the way for BA with 16 points. Dawson Flowers and Cade Brown added 11 and 10 points, respectively. Josh Daley led PCS and all scorers with 26 points on the night.
Lady Saints 56, Lady Cougars 32
The BA Lady Cougars (20-10) won handily Tuesday afternoon by a score of 56-32 over the Lady Saints of Prentiss Christian. Jana Case led the Lady Cougars and all scorers with 20 points and four rebounds. Anna Michael Smith was the next leading scorer for BA with eight points. The Lady Cougars saw 11 players mark the scoring column for the game. Sarah Magee led Prentiss Christian with eight points.
BA JV boys 43, Prentiss ChristianJV boys 23
The BA JV boys kept their focus en route to a 43-23 victory over the Saints. Brady Spring led the BA scoring attack with 11 points on the afternoon. Britton Nelson scored 10 points in support.
BA JV girls 28, Prentiss Christian JV girls 14
The BA JV Lady Cougars stayed hot by doubling up the Lady Saints by a final score of 28-14. Makayla Martin led the way for BA with 10 points. AB Warren added seven points and Juliana Crosby had five points to round out the scoring.
BA is back in action tonight as they travel to Laurel to take on Laurel Christian for their last regular season district matchup. JV girls get the night started with tipoff at 4 p.m.