Basketball Game Preview: Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights vs. Springwood Wildcats

By Team Reports Dec 13, 2023, 8:44am

Preview: Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights vs. Springwood Wildcats

The Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Springwood Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on December 14th. Macon-East Montgomery Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings (they are ranked 351st, while Springwood is ranked 56th).

Last Friday, Macon-East Montgomery Academy had to suffer through a rough 64-21 loss at the hands of Edgewood Academy. Macon-East Montgomery Academy has not had much luck with Edgewood Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Springwood entered their tilt with Lakeside School with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Springwood came out on top against Lakeside School by a score of 58-48 on Monday.

Macon-East Montgomery Academy bumped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 21.6 points per game. As for Springwood, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.

Macon-East Montgomery Academy came up short against Springwood in their previous meeting back in January, falling 46-42. Can Macon-East Montgomery Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.