John Milledge Academy lost against Stratford Academy on January 7th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The John Milledge Academy Trojans took a 53-38 bruising from the Stratford Academy Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 417th, while the Eagles are ranked 179th).
01/24/25 vs Stratford Academy | 10 |
01/18/25 vs Deerfield-Windsor | 9 |
01/17/25 vs Piedmont Academy | 14 |
01/14/25 @ First Presbyterian Day | 11 |
01/09/25 vs Tattnall Square Academy | 9 |
John Milledge Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Isaiah Johnson, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 17 points in addition to eight boards and three steals, and Bryce McDonel, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. McDonel is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last five games he's played.
Frankie Raines Jr was his usual excellent self, going 11 for 20 en route to 25 points and six boards for Stratford Academy. Landon Gates was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for John Milledge Academy and nudges their season record down to 5-9. As for Stratford Academy, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
John Milledge Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 64-52 defeat against Brentwood on the 25th. As for Stratford Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-62 loss against Tattnall Square Academy on the 27th.
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