Basketball Recap: IMG Academy Starts Season with Victory Against Forges Academy

IMG Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 73-25 victory over the Forges Academy Knights. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 54-11.

Forges Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nojus Vitosis, who posted ten points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Mantas Stonkus, who had eight points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.

This is the second loss in a row for Forges Academy and nudges their season record down to 6-3.

Looking ahead, IMG Academy will venture away from home to square off against Weeki Wachee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Forges Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Jewish Culture at 3:00 p.m. on the 16th.