It was fun while it lasted, but Montgomery Academy's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Monday. They came up short against the Auburn Tigers, falling 82-62. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered since December 30, 2023.
Loss or not, Montgomery Academy got some senior leadership from Skyler Stovall and DJ Vinson. Stovall dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds, while Vinson almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Vinson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brewer Welch, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Even though they lost, Montgomery Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Tabari Allen continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Auburn, posting 12 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. With that strong performance, Allen is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Antwane Daniels, who posted 13 points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Having lost for the first time this season, Montgomery Academy fell to 5-1. As for Auburn, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Montgomery Academy has already played their next matchup, a 70-26 victory against Brewbaker Tech on the 3rd. As for Auburn, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-46 win against Benjamin Russell on the 3rd.
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