Southern Prep Academy is 0-5 against Macon-East Montgomery Academy since December of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The Southern Prep Academy Fighting Rangers will be playing at home against the Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Southern Prep Academy is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 68-31 loss at the hands of Springwood. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Wildcats are ranked 189th).
Meanwhile, Macon-East Montgomery Academy ended up a good deal behind Abbeville Christian Academy on Thursday and lost 66-47.
Southern Prep Academy will have to contain Thaddeus McKinney as he made an impact in Macon-East Montgomery Academy's last game. He went 5 for 6 en route to 13 points. Those 13 points gave McKinney a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Johnson, who posted ten points.
Southern Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Macon-East Montgomery Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Southern Prep Academy was taken down by Macon-East Montgomery Academy 76-27 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Southern Prep Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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