After flying high against Dade County last Monday, Pisgah came back down to earth. The contest between the Pisgah Eagles and the Oakwood Academy Mustangs didn't end well, with the Pisgah Eagles falling 83-65. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Oakwood Academy had a senior duo take command as Austin Germono went 11 for 23 on his way to 25 points and five steals and Dylon Pognon dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. Those 14 boards set a new season-high mark for Pognon. Jaiden Morton was another key player, going 6 of 8 on his way to 16 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pisgah fell to 2-1. As for Oakwood Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Pisgah wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 72-57 win against Sylvania on the 14th. Oakwood Academy will take on Westminster Christian Academy in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Oakwood Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Westminster Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
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