After flying high against Eagle's Landing Christian Academy on Friday, McDonough came back down to earth. The McDonough Warhawks lost 69-44 to the Midtown Knights on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Warhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Knights are ranked 58th).
Midtown's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sinclair Richman, who went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc on her way to 20 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Richman is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Bockman, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 15 points.
McDonough's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Midtown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
McDonough and Ola will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Midtown, they will host Chapel Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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