Stratford came up into this matchup off a tough 30-point defeat last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals by a score of 49-47 on Thursday. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Royals recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, Stratford still got an impressive performance from Montez Martin, who posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Campbell, who put up nine points.
Stratford's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Stratford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-34 defeat against Overton on the 13th. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 74-67 victory against Hunters Lane on the 13th.
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