Booker T. Washington has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were beaten by the Montgomery Catholic Knights 66-34 on Saturday. The Golden Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-15.
Montgomery Catholic was led to victory by Heaven Bailey and Hannah Smith. Bailey dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten assists, while Smith dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards. Those 26 points gave Bailey a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ajah Tuggle, who posted six points and 11 rebounds.
Booker T. Washington's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. As for Montgomery Catholic, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
Booker T. Washington and Montgomery Catholic should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Booker T. Washington will challenge LeFlore at 10:00 a.m. on Monday up 161 places (155 vs. 316). Meanwhile, Montgomery Catholic (ranked 32nd) will meet Tallassee (ranked 185th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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