Colorado High School Basketball - The Academy succumbs to Jefferson Academy
February 8, 2024: Westminster, CO 80031 The Jefferson Academy Jaguars topped the host The Academy Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 50-31 in Thursday's league game.
In their next game, the Jaguars face the Peak to Peak Pumas (Lafayette, CO) in a 4A/3A Metropolitan game, on Saturday, February 10. Jefferson Academy will attempt to move on its 13-6 season record. The Pumas enter the game with a 15-4 record after their 42-33 league loss to Colorado Academy (Denver, CO).
With the defeat, The Academy moves to 6-15 on the year. The Wildcats host St. Mary's Academy (Englewood, CO) to face the Wildcats in a 4A/3A Metropolitan game on Friday, February 9. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 8-7. St. Mary's Academy lost 47-24 in their recent league game against Colorado Academy (Denver, CO)
First Quarter
First Quarter Score: The Academy Wildcats 8 - Jefferson Academy Jaguars 7
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score: JA 22 - The Academy 18. The Lady Jags outscore the Lady Wildcats in the second quarter (15-10).
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Summary: Jags 39 - Wildcats 25. JA wins quarter #3 over The Academy by a (17-7) margin.
Fourth Quarter
Final Score: Jefferson Academy Jaguars 50 - The Academy Wildcats 31. The Jags take the final quarter over the Wildcats (11-6).