The Southern Prep Academy Fighting Rangers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their tenth straight loss. They were outmatched by Macon-East Montgomery Academy on the road and fell 53-19. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Southern Prep Academy has suffered since December 5, 2023.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keagan Roney, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Omarion Wilson, who scored 14 points along with five steals.
Southern Prep Academy's loss was their 11th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Macon-East Montgomery Academy, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southern Prep Academy will face off against Springwood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Springwood knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Southern Prep Academy likes a good challenge. As for Macon-East Montgomery Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Valiant Cross Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valiant Cross Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Macon-East Montgomery Academy in Alabama (Valiant Cross Academy is ranked 59th, while Macon-East Montgomery Academy is ranked 320th).
