Colorado High School Basketball - Jefferson Academy tipped by Dayspring Christian Academy
January 19, 2023: Greeley, CO 80634 In Thursday's non-league match, the host Dayspring Christian Academy Eagles basketball team scored a tight 41-36 triumph over the Jefferson Academy Jaguars.
In their next game, the Eagles meet the Flatirons Academy Bison (Westminster, CO) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 21. Dayspring Christian Academy will attempt to better on its 7-2 season record. The Bison enter the match with a 10-1 record after their 78-8 league win over Rocky Mountain Lutheran (Denver, CO).
With the defeat, Jefferson Academy moves to 8-5 on the year. The Jaguars travel to Colorado Academy (Denver, CO) to meet the Mustangs in a 4A/3A Metropolitan match on Saturday, January 21. The Mustangs enter the match with a record of 10-2. Colorado Academy won 50-38 in their recent league match against Peak to Peak (Lafayette, CO)
First Quarter
First Quarter Score: Jefferson Academy Jaguars 13 - Dayspring Christian Eagles 9
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score: JA 22 - Dayspring 17. The Jaguars win a close 2nd quarter over the home team Eagles (9-8).
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Score: Dayspring Christian 31 - Jefferson Academy 24. The Eagles take a 7-point lead into the 4th quarter over the Jags with a (14-2) 3rd period win.
Fourth Quarter
Final Score: Dayspring Christian Eagles 41 - Jefferson Academy Jaguars 36. JA 4th quarter comeback vs. Dayspring wins the 4th quarter (12-10) but falls short on the scoreboard.