The John Milledge Academy Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
John Milledge Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Piedmont Academy on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. John Milledge Academy was outmatched by Piedmont Academy and fell 77-48. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 295th, while the Cougars are ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Mount de Sales Academy was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They were beaten by Stratford Academy 60-25. The Cavaliers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
John Milledge Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season. As for Mount de Sales Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
John Milledge Academy came up short against Mount de Sales Academy in their previous meeting last Monday, falling 54-41. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mount de Sales Academy's Kenadi Lightfoot, who went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points. Now that John Milledge Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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