This season hasn't been kind to the Piedmont Academy Cougars, who are still winless after their 12th match. The game between Piedmont Academy and Windsor Academy wasn't particularly close, with Piedmont Academy falling 71-57. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Piedmont Academy in their matchups with Windsor Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the defeat, Piedmont Academy saw an underclassman step up: Corbett Crews dropped a double-double on 23 points and 18 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Crews has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Barrett Downing, who scored nine points.
Piedmont Academy bumped their record down to 0-12 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Windsor Academy, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Piedmont Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Tattnall Square Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 12th. Tattnall Square Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Piedmont Academy in Georgia (Tattnall Square Academy is ranked 171st, while Piedmont Academy is ranked 556th). Windsor Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Gatewood at 6:30 p.m. on January 12th. Gatewood knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 contests -- so hopefully Windsor Academy likes a good challenge.
