Ola had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-3 to make it five. They came up short against the Alcovy Tigers, falling 67-44. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in December of 2024.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Charles Lewis, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 16 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Timothy Clark, who posted eight points and 11 boards.
Alcovy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Alcovy to victory were Antione Graves and Kellin Hendrix. Graves had 18 points, while Hendrix scored 15 points and six rebounds. Kortize Foust was another key player, putting up eight points.
Ola didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-29 defeat against Carrollton on the 22nd. As for Alcovy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Rockdale County at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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