Colorado High School Basketball - Jefferson Academy edges The Academy
January 9, 2024: Broomfield, CO 80020 The Jefferson Academy Jaguars (Broomfield, CO) basketball nipped the visiting The Academy Wildcats (Westminster, CO), 64-59 in Tuesday's league test.
The Jaguars (7-3) will now prepare for their test against Stargate School (Thornton, CO). The Eagles go into the 4A/3A Metropolitan test with a 5-3 record. In their last test, Stargate School was tipped by Colorado Academy (Denver, CO), 68-42, in a league test.
The Wildcats now own a 4-8 record. They play next when they host Eagle Ridge Academy for a 4A/3A Metropolitan test on Friday, January 12. The Academy will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 84-33 league loss to Kent Denver (Englewood, CO). The Warriors record now stands at 3-6.
First Quarter
January 9th, Metro League Conference Game @ Jefferson Academy; First Quarter Score: The Academy Wildcats 18 - Jefferson Academy Jaguars 10.
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score; Wildcats 28 - Jags 25: JA takes quarter two over The Academy with a (15-10) advantage.
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Summary: Jefferson Academy 46 - The Academy 37: The Jaguars scored 21 in quarter three, and the Wildcats scored 9.
Fourth Quarter
Final Score; Jefferson Academy Jaguars 64 - The Academy Wildcats 59. The Wildcats win quarter-four over JA in the highest-scoring period of the game (22-18).
