Athens Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-57 heartbreaker at the hands of the Banks County Leopards. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Leopards this season, with their most recent loss being a 64-54 defeat last Tuesday.
Banks County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Antonio Gonzalez out in front who went 5-for-11 on his way to 16 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Kolby Watson, who went 5-for-12 en route to 17 points and eight boards.
Athens Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Banks County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10.
Athens Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Banks County, they have already played their next match, an 80-57 defeat against Rabun County on the 12th.
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