Colorado High School Basketball - Jefferson Academy trounces Wellington
December 20, 2023: Wellington, CO 80549 The Jefferson Academy Jaguars (Broomfield, CO) basketball crushed the host Wellington Eagles (Wellington, CO), 69-30 in Wednesday's non-league test.
The Jaguars (6-2) will now prepare for their test against Eagle Ridge Academy (Brighton, CO). The Warriors go into the 4A/3A Metropolitan test with a 2-5 record. In their last test, Eagle Ridge Academy was trounced by Lutheran (Parker, CO), 57-45, in a non-league test.
The Eagles now own a 0-9 record. They play next when they travel to Poudre Community Academy for a non-league test on Friday, January 12.
First Quarter
December 20th, Non-Conference Game @ Wellington: First Quarter Score, Jefferson Academy Jaguars 16 - Wellington Eagles 11.
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score: JA 45 - Wellington 17: The Jaguars outscore the Eagles in the second period (29-6).
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Summary, Jaguars 57 - Eagles 26: In a close contested third period, JA wins the quarter (12-9) over Wellington.
Fourth Quarter
Final Score, Jefferson Academy Jaguars 69 - Wellington Eagles 30: JA takes all four quarters with a (12-4) advantage in the 4th quarter.