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Colorado High School Basketball - Colorado Academy overwhelms Jefferson Academy
December 19, 2023: Denver, CO 80235
Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Colorado Academy Mustangs (Denver, CO) and the visiting Jefferson Academy Jaguars (Broomfield, CO), saw Colorado Academy's basketball squad wallop Jefferson Academy by a tally of 67-42.
With the victory, Colorado Academy improves its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The Mustangs host The Academy (Westminster, CO) to confront the Wildcats in a 4A/3A Metropolitan challenge on Thursday, December 21. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 3-6. The Academy lost 76-64 in their recent league challenge against Manual (Denver, CO)
Next up, the Jaguars confront the Wellington Eagles (Wellington, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 20. Jefferson Academy will attempt to improve on its 5-2 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 0-8 record after their 56-16 non-league loss to Timnath (Timnath, CO).
First Quarter
December 19th, 2023 Metro League Conference Game #1 @ Colorado Academy, First Quarter Score: Jefferson Academy Jaguars 15 - Colorado Academy Mustangs 14.
Second Quarter
Half-Time Score, Mustangs 37 - Jaguars 25: CA outscored JA (23-10) in the second quarter.
Third Quarter
Third Quarter Summary, Colorado Academy 50 - Jefferson Academy 33: The Mustangs increase the lead to 17 over the Jaguars with a (13-8) 3rd quarter advantage.
Fourth Quarter
Final Score, Colorado Academy Mustangs 67 - Jefferson Academy Jaguars 42: CA wins quarter #4 over JA (17-9).