Central Valley Academy finds playoff glory versus Institute of Tech

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2024, 10:45am

Recap: Central Valley Academy Thunder vs. Institute of Tech Eagles

The Central Valley Academy Thunder had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 76-64 win over Institute of Tech on Friday. The win was familiar territory for Central Valley Academy who now have three in a row.

Deacon Judd continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 37 points along with eight rebounds and five blocks. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Central Valley Academy's points. Tom Jacquays was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks.

Central Valley Academy pushed their record up to 18-2 with that win, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.1 points per game. As for Institute of Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.

Central Valley Academy will face off against Jamesville-DeWitt at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Valley Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 20 matches -- so hopefully Jamesville-DeWitt likes a good challenge. Institute of Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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