Basketball Recap: Alexandria Piles Up the Points Against Montgomery

Trojans

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs Montgomery	39
12/17/24 @ Marksville	11
12/20/24 vs Northside	5
12/13/24 @ Natchitoches Central	3
12/21/24 vs Zachary	-6

There's no place like home for Alexandria, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They blew past the Montgomery Tigers 77-38 on Friday. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 30 points or more this season.

Alexandria's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordyn Johnson led the charge by going 6 for 15 on his way to 22 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Bolden, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 17 points and three steals.

Alexandria's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points per game. As for Montgomery, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Alexandria didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-47 victory against Red River on the 28th. As for Montgomery, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-37 defeat against Tioga on the 28th.