The Morgan Academy Senators will be playing at home against the Monroe Academy Volunteers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monroe Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Morgan Academy, who comes in off a win.
Morgan Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 74-28 win over Clarke Prep. That 46 points margin sets a new team best for Morgan Academy this season.
Morgan Academy found their leader in underclassman CJ Christopher Williams, who scored 38 points along with eight assists and six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. Barron Frazer was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with 12 rebounds and three blocks.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Monroe Academy, who are still winless after their fifth game. They were dealt a 79-25 defeat at the hands of Bessemer Academy on Monday. Monroe Academy has struggled against Bessemer Academy recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Morgan Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Monroe Academy, they bumped their record down to 0-5 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Morgan Academy took their victory against Monroe Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 65-41. Does Morgan Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monroe Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
