Macon-East Montgomery Academy's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Lowndes Academy Rebels 35-33. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brandon Fitch out in front who had seven points plus seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Noah Underwood, who posted six points.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Macon-East Montgomery Academy and Ezekiel Academy will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Lowndes Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hooper Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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