Brentwood hadn't done well against John Milledge Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Brentwood War Eagles came out on top against the John Milledge Academy Trojans by a score of 64-52. Given the War Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Trojans are ranked 417th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brentwood found their leader in freshman Tristan Robinson, who posted 25 points. Zyion Andrews was another key player, putting up 15 points.
When it comes to explaining why John Milledge Academy lost, don't look at Asa Wall. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 16 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Johnson, who earned 13 points and six rebounds.
War Eagles
| 01/25/25 vs John Milledge Academy | 64-52 |
| 01/14/25 vs Windsor Academy | 52-45 |
| 01/11/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Academy | 67-40 |
| 01/09/25 vs Gatewood | 81-67 |
| 01/04/25 vs Briarwood Academy | 59-55 |
| + 3 more games |
Brentwood's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for John Milledge Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Brentwood will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Fellowship Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Central Fellowship Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches. As for John Milledge Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-47 victory against Mount de Sales Academy on the 27th.
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