John Milledge Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 64-52 to the Brentwood War Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 417th, while the War Eagles are ranked 156th).
Despite the loss, John Milledge Academy still got an impressive performance from Asa Wall, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 16 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Johnson, who posted 13 points and six boards.
Trojans
| 01/25/25 @ Brentwood | 52-64 |
| 01/24/25 vs Stratford Academy | 38-53 |
| 01/18/25 vs Deerfield-Windsor | 36-49 |
Even though they lost, John Milledge Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Tristan Robinson was his usual excellent self, putting up 25 points for Brentwood. The team also got some help courtesy of Zyion Andrews, who put up 15 points.
John Milledge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Brentwood, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
John Milledge Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-47 victory against Mount de Sales Academy on the 27th. As for Brentwood, they will welcome Central Fellowship Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Fellowship Christian Academy will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Brentwood surely won't give up without a fight.
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