After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last five contests, Altamont finally came back down to earth on Monday. They were dealt a 90-30 defeat at the hands of the Pelham Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Pelham's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daeshaun Morrisette, who went 6-for-11 en route to 13 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. Morrisette is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Greyson Childress was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 12 points and nine boards.
Altamont's defeat dropped their record down to 5-1. As for Pelham, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Altamont wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 66-52 loss against Pell City on the 25th. As for Pelham, they have also already played their next game, a 78-58 win against Briarwood Christian on the 25th.
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