The Canon City Tigers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their 12th straight defeat. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 60-40 walloping at the hands of The Classical Academy. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Canon City of the 48-46 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.
Jordan Wenger continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for The Classical Academy, shooting 5-for-7 from beyond the arc and dropping a double-double on 35 points and 11 rebounds. Wenger hasn't dropped below 18 points for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Avian Mersereau, who scored eight points along with four steals.
Canon City's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-20. As for The Classical Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-10.
Canon City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for The Classical Academy, they will face off against Riverdale Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverdale Ridge will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something The Classical Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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