Colorado High School Basketball - Valley held off by Jefferson Academy
December 12, 2024: Gilcrest, CO 80623
In Thursday's non-league test, the Jefferson Academy Jaguars (Broomfield, CO) basketball squad got by the host Valley Vikings (Gilcrest, CO), by a score of 27-26.
Next, the Jaguars encounter the Sterling Tigers (Sterling, CO) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 13. Jefferson Academy will attempt to improve on its 3-0 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 0-2 record after their 45-40 non-league loss to Brush (Brush, CO).
The Vikings (1-2) will now prepare for their test against The Academy (Westminster, CO). The Wildcats come into the non-league test with a 0-3 record. In their last test, The Academy was nipped by Mountain View (Loveland, CO), 39-25, in a non-league test.
First Quarter
8th Annual Fort Lupton, Santiago's Shootout Tournament Quarter-Final: First Quarter Score: Jefferson Academy Jaguars 6 - Valley Vikings 5.
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score: JA 19 - Valley 9. The Lady Jags take a 10-point lead into half-time with a (13-4) scoring advantage in the 2nd quarter.
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Summary: Jags 23 - Vikings 13. Both teams score 4 points in the third period.
Fourth Quarter
Final Score: Jefferson Academy Jaguars 27 - Valley Vikings 26. Valley storms back in the final quarter with a (13-4) advantage, falling short by one point to JA.
