Basketball Recap: Dj Jacques' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Foundation Academy over Altamonte Christian

Foundation Academy came into this matchup off a tough 21-point defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Altamonte Christian Eagles by a score of 59-57 on Friday.

Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dj Jacques, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mario Fagnani, who earned 12 points.

Altamonte Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elijah Fortune, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Antoni Padol, who shot 58% from the field to rack up 19 points and three steals.

Foundation Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Altamonte Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Foundation Academy has already played their next matchup, a 61-54 victory against Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy on the 25th. As for Altamonte Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 57-53 defeat against Forest Lake Academy on the 2nd.