Neumann Regional Academy is 8-2 against Montgomery since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Neumann Regional Academy Golden Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Montgomery Red Raiders at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Neumann Regional Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 32 on Wednesday.
Last Wednesday, Neumann Regional Academy came up short against Benton and fell 48-39. The Golden Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their defeat, Neumann Regional Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kallee Johnson, who earned six points in addition to six rebounds and five steals, was perhaps the best of all. Johnson is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: she's posted at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Niyah Tutler was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Neumann Regional Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Montgomery over Columbia Montour Vo-Tech in every quarter on their way to victory on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Montgomery blew Columbia Montour Vo-Tech out of the water with a 47-7 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-3.
Neumann Regional Academy's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Montgomery, they now have a winning record of 1-0.
Neumann Regional Academy strolled past Montgomery when the teams last played back in January by a score of 53-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Neumann Regional Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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