The Pickens Academy boys basketball team beat Russell Christian Academy at Meridian Community College 61-36 on Monday night.
Seth Peeks led Pickens with 20 points 8 rebounds, while Rafe Brown and Travis Dean each had 11 points.
Pickens Academy (3-1) will play Thursday in the Southern Academy Christmas tournament.
On the girls side, Pickens defeated Russell Christian 54-28. Jessi Latham had 13 points, while Audrey Fondren scored 10 points. In addition, Carleigh Cameron had nine points and nine assists. Pickens Academy is back in action Thursday at Southern Academy Christmas Tournament vs Cornerstone.
Heritage Academy 64, Tishimingo County 46
The Heritage boys basketball team defeated Tishimingo County 64-46 on Monday. Stats were not provided.
The Patriots are back in action today in a home matchup with Delta Streets at 6:30 p.m.
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