The Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights were the 37-36 winner over the Lowndes Academy Rebels when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. Macon-East Montgomery Academy was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 39-38 to Lowndes Academy. Macon-East Montgomery Academy's defeat continues a unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Despite the loss, Macon-East Montgomery Academy still got an impressive performance from Keagan Roney, who scored 14 points along with 9 rebounds. Roney scored a full 36.8% of Macon-East Montgomery Academy's points, the second time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Jacob Johnson was another key contributor, scoring 6 points.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Lowndes Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy will look to defend their home court on Monday against Lowndes Academy at 7:00 p.m. As for Lowndes Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Macon-East Montgomery Academy at 7:00 p.m.