Pike Road was the 60-47 winner over Montgomery Academy when they last played one another back in November of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Pike Road Patriots fell 84-71 to the Montgomery Academy Eagles on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Eagles are ranked 20th).
Pike Road's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Montgomery Academy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pike Road and Cullman will compete for holiday cheer at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Montgomery Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Trinity Presbyterian at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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