Piedmont Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 66-46 to the Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 59-52 last Saturday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mount de Sales Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Abner Livingston, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 16 points and seven assists. Those seven assists gave Livingston a new career-high. Zavion DeShazier was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Piedmont Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Mount de Sales Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Piedmont Academy and Mount de Sales Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Piedmont Academy (ranked 511th) will meet Stratford Academy (ranked 191st) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Mount de Sales Academy will challenge Tattnall Square Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday down 180 places (355 vs. 175).
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