The Alcoa Tornadoes were the 55-54 winner over the Maryville Red Rebels when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Alcoa ended up on the wrong side of a rough 80-54 walloping at the hands of Maryville on Friday. Alcoa has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maryville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alex Akard, who scored 24 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Akard has scored all season. Jonathan Woodlee was another key contributor, scoring 24 points along with eight rebounds.
Alcoa's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Maryville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
Alcoa didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 74-55 victory vs. Harriman on the 12th. Maryville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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