The Chamblee Bulldogs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their seventh straight loss. They lost to M.L. King on the road by a decisive 67-48 margin. Chamblee has not had much luck with M.L. King recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, Chamblee saw an underclassman step up: Ryan Mccord scored 18 points along with three blocks and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mccord has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Starr, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Kennedy Ruzvidzo jr. was his usual excellent self, scoring 27 points along with six rebounds for M.L. King. Another player making a difference was Jaleon Johnson, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 12 rebounds.
Chamblee has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for M.L. King, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
Chamblee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. M.L. King will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Decatur at 5:30 p.m. on February 14th. M.L. King will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 124th, while Decatur is ranked 32nd).
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