Colorado High School Basketball - Jefferson Academy can't hold off Kent Denver
January 16, 2023: Broomfield, CO 80020
The Kent Denver Sun Devils basketball team scored 32 points and held the host Jefferson Academy Jaguars to 30 in the Sun Devils league triumph on Monday.
The Sun Devils now sport a 6-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Prospect Ridge Academy for a 4A/3A Metropolitan contest on Thursday, January 19.
The Jaguars (7-4) will now prepare for their contest against St. Mary's Academy (Englewood, CO). The Wildcats enter the 4A/3A Metropolitan contest with a 6-2 record. In their last contest, St. Mary's Academy nudged Prospect Ridge Academy (Broomfield, CO), 45-41, in a league contest.
First Quarter
First Quarter Score: Kent Denver Sundevils 7 - Jefferson Academy Jaguars 2.
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score: Kent Denver 16 - JA 11. Both teams scored 9 in the 2nd quarter.
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Score: JA 23 - Kent 23. The Jaguars outscored the Sundevlls (12-9) in the third period.
Fourth Quarter
Final Score: Kent Denver Sundevils 32 - Jefferson Academy Jaguars 30. Kent won the 4th quarter and the game by 2 points with a (9-7) advantage over JA.