Basketball Recap: Stone Mountain Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 21, 2024, 9:57am

Basketball Recap: Stone Mountain Pirates vs. Towers Titans

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A victory for Stone Mountain just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Towers Titans, falling 80-58. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Towers' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cornelius Winfrey, who went 7 for 14 en route to 18 points. The contest was Winfrey's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Kelly, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 assists.

Stone Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Towers, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.

Stone Mountain will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mt. Zion at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Towers, they will take on Cambridge in a tournament on Saturday. Towers is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 78.5 points per game this season.

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