Colorado High School Basketball - Jefferson Academy held off by Lamar
December 12, 2024: Broomfield, CO 80020 In Thursday's non-league test, the Lamar Thunder (Lamar, CO) basketball squad got by the host Jefferson Academy Jaguars (Broomfield, CO), by a score of 49-46.
Next, the Thunder encounter the Aspen Skiers (Aspen, CO) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 13. Lamar will attempt to improve on its 4-0 season record. The Skiers come into the test with a 2-1 record after their 50-40 non-league win over Coal Ridge (New Castle, CO).
The Jaguars (2-1) will now prepare for their test against Valley (Gilcrest, CO). The Vikings come into the non-league test with a 0-2 record. In their last test, Valley was nipped by Platte Valley (Kersey, CO), 75-40, in a non-league test.
First Quarter
Fort Lupton Santiago Shootout Tournament Quarter-Final, First Quarter Score: Jefferson Academy Jaguars 12 - Lamar Thunder 9
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score: Jags 25 - Thunder 17 - JA takes quarter #2 over Lamar by a score of (13-8)
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Summary: Jefferson Academy 39 - Lamar 31. (Both teams score 14 in the 3rd quarter)
Fourth Quarter
Final Score: Lamar Thunder 49 - Jefferson Academy Jaguars 46. The Thundering Herd out scored JA in the final period (18-7).