Colorado High School Basketball - Jefferson Academy nipped by Liberty Common
December 16, 2023: Fort Collins, CO 80525 The Liberty Common Eagles tipped the visiting Jefferson Academy Jaguars basketball team by a final score of 47-41 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Sterling Tigers (Sterling, CO) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, January 3. Liberty Common will attempt to move on its 2-4 season record.
With the defeat, Jefferson Academy moves to 5-1 on the year. The Jaguars travel to Colorado Academy (Denver, CO) to face the Mustangs in a 4A/3A Metropolitan game on Tuesday, December 19. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 6-1. Colorado Academy lost 62-51 in their recent non-league game against Lutheran (Parker, CO)
First Quarter
December 16th, Non-Conference Game @ Liberty Common; First Quarter Score: Jefferson Academy Jaguars 16 - Liberty Common Eagles 13.
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score: Liberty 22 - JA 21. JA outscored by Liberty in the 3rd quarter (5-9).
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Summary: Jaguars 35 - Eagles 32. JA takes the third quarter as the lead changes hands often in the game over Liberty (14-10).
Fourth Quarter
Final Score: Liberty Common Eagles 47 - Jefferson Academy Jaguars 41. Liberty controls the fourth quarter taking the final period (15-6) over JA.
