The Alabama School of Math & Science Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the McIntosh Demons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Alabama School of Math & Science has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while McIntosh will arrive with five straight wins.
Last Thursday, Alabama School of Math & Science took a serious blow against Washington County, falling 66-18. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Alabama School of Math & Science in their matchups with Washington County: they've now lost three in a row.
McIntosh has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 36 points or more this season. They blew past Fruitdale 60-7 on the road. With McIntosh ahead 34-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
McIntosh's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brittney Reed Jr. , who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Reed Jr. has scored at least 25% of McIntosh's points. Dristen Sullivan was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists.
Alabama School of Math & Science bumped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 18.3 points per game. As for McIntosh, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Alabama School of Math & Science took a serious blow against McIntosh in their previous matchup back in November, falling 85-19. Will Alabama School of Math & Science have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
