It was a good run, but the Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a serious blow against Lee-Scott Academy, falling 56-24. Macon-East Montgomery Academy has struggled against Lee-Scott Academy recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Macon-East Montgomery Academy still got an impressive performance from Jacob Johnson, who scored 9 points along with 6 rebounds. Johnson scored a full 37.5% of Macon-East Montgomery Academy's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Lee-Scott Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy will square off against Edgewood Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lee-Scott Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Deerfield-Windsor at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Deerfield-Windsor will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 149th in Georgia, while Lee-Scott Academy is ranked 32nd in Alabama).
