The Thompson Warriors defeated Montevallo 60-44 on their annual Shooting 2 Change autism awareness night, following a win against Helena the previous day. The event involves supporting autism awareness and accepting differences, with proceeds benefiting special needs students at Alabaster City Schools. The victory holds special significance due to the team's support for autism awareness, inspired by their manager Peyton Grillo, who has autism.

By the Numbers
  • Colben Landrew led Thompson with 23 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 assists
  • Daeshaun Morrisette contributed 14 points on 5-7 shooting
  • Ja’Von Chism of Montevallo impressed with a game-high 23 points and 6 rebounds
State of Play
  • Thompson's victory against Montevallo and Helena demonstrates their strong performance in back-to-back games
  • The team's support for autism awareness and acceptance is evident in their collective efforts during the Shooting 2 Change night
What's Next

Thompson will conclude the regular season with their final home game against Pleasant Grove on February 1 at 7 p.m.

Bottom Line

The Thompson Warriors' consecutive victories and commitment to autism awareness exemplify their dedication to both athletic success and social impact.