St. George is 1-9 against Oak Mountain Academy since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. St. George's will head out on the road to take on the Oak Mountain Academy Warriors at 6:30 p.m. St. George's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season.
Oak Mountain Academy is hoping to do what Fullington Academy couldn't on Friday: put an end to St. George's winning streak, which now stands at three games. St. George's greeted the New Year with with a 51-33 victory over Fullington Academy.
St. George's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Davis Helms, who posted 20 points. Helms continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elliott Potter, who put up 14 points.
Meanwhile, Oak Mountain Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch back in December of 2024 as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-43 heartbreaker at the hands of Hearts Academy.
St. George's will need focus on slowing down Jeb Harper, one of several Oak Mountain Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on 18 points and 19 boards. With that strong performance, Harper is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Mads Koelling, who went 8 of 20 on his way to 17 points in addition to five assists and four steals.
St. George's pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Oak Mountain Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
St. George's came up short against Oak Mountain Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 47-39. Can St. George's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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