Basketball Recap: Fivay Falls Despite Big Games from Antwan Brown and Tyshawn James

By Team Reports Feb 13, 2025, 12:53am

Basketball Recap: Fivay Falcons vs. Leesburg Yellow Jackets

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Fivay and Leesburg squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Fivay had to settle for second. They lost 70-47 to the Leesburg Yellow Jackets. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 55th).

Tyshawn James

Assists

02/12/25 vs Leesburg3
02/07/25 vs Wesley Chapel1
01/29/25 vs Countryside1
01/23/25 @ Gulf1
01/17/25 vs Cypress Creek1
12/17/24 @ Land O' Lakes3

Despite the defeat, Fivay had strong showings from Tyshawn James, who went 6-for-14 en route to 13 points and six boards, and Antwan Brown, who went 7-for-13 on his way to 16 points. What's more, James also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2024.

Fivay's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Leesburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.

As of now, neither Fivay nor Leesburg have any future games scheduled.

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