Montverde Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 68-59 to the Wasatch Academy Tigers. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (57), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Defeat or not, Montverde Academy got some senior leadership from Dhani Miller and Jayden Hodge. Miller went 8-for-16 to rack up 19 points and eight rebounds, while Hodge shot 80% from the field en route to 16 points and eight boards. Joe Philon was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
Montverde Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Wasatch Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Montverde Academy and Dream City Christian National will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Wasatch Academy has already played their next contest (against Tennessee Collegiate Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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