Basketball Recap: Eagle Academy II Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Thomas Jefferson Campus

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 7:12pm

Basketball Recap: Eagle Academy II Eagle vs. Thomas Jefferson Campus Orange Wave

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01/23/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Campus75-86
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01/16/25 vs Curtis89-52
01/14/25 @ Lincoln77-45
01/12/25 vs Canarsie85-68

On Thursday, Eagle Academy II faced Thomas Jefferson Campus in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Eagle Academy II Eagle fell 86-75 to the Thomas Jefferson Campus Orange Wave. The Eagle's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Thomas Jefferson Campus was led to victory by Jahda Swann and Connor Sprattley. Swann shot 5-for-8 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 35 points and 12 rebounds, while Sprattley went 6 for 15 en route to 28 points in addition to six assists and five boards. Swann is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 20 or more in the last five games he's played.

Eagle Academy II's loss dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Thomas Jefferson Campus, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-1.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Brooklyn Collegiate the next time they take the court. Thomas Jefferson Campus will head out to face Brooklyn Collegiate at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Eagle Academy II will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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