While it was all tied up 20-20 at halftime, Miller Grove was not quite South Atlanta's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell 49-39 to the South Atlanta Hornets. The game marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the loss, Miller Grove still got an impressive performance from Jimmy Mattox Iv, who went 8 for 16 to rack up 17 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Amore Randolph, who posted nine points and three steals.
South Atlanta was led to victory by Christian Thornhill and Drew Clark. Thornhill almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards, while Clark went 7 of 16 on his way to 18 points and three steals. Clark is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Duor Duor was another key player, putting up six points and seven rebounds.
Miller Grove is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12. As for South Atlanta, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Miller Grove has already played their next match, a 53-25 loss against Columbia on the 28th. As for South Atlanta, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 58-26 victory against Redan on the 28th.
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