Basketball Recap: Zaeon Auguste's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Jordan-Matthews over Southern Lee

Jordan-Matthews made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Southern Lee, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Jets fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 55-53 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Jets in their meetings with the Cavaliers: they've now lost six in a row.

Zaeon Auguste

Blocked Shots

11/25/25 @ Southern Lee	5
11/20/25 vs Lee County	1
11/18/25 @ Phoenix Academy	1

Jordan-Matthews lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Zaeon Auguste, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.3 blocks per game. Nolan Mitchell was another key player, putting up 17 points.

Jordan-Matthews' defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Southern Lee, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.

Coming up, Jordan-Matthews will square off against Central Davidson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southern Lee, they will face off against Richmond Senior at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.