The Stone Mountain Pirates's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight defeat. They took a 47-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southwest DeKalb. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Stone Mountain of the 49-32 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Kelvin Peek, III was his usual excellent self, scoring eight points along with ten rebounds and seven assists for Southwest DeKalb. Another player making a difference was Jackson Ushery, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Stone Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Southwest DeKalb, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stone Mountain and Hapeville Charter will face off at 7:30 p.m. on February 6th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hapeville Charter has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 678 points over their last ten matches. As for Southwest DeKalb, they and Stephenson will face off at 7:30 p.m. on February 6th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Southwest DeKalb is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.
