Basketball Recap: Curtis Baptist Piles Up the Points Against Jefferson Davis Academy

By Team Reports Jan 31, 2025, 5:24pm

Basketball Recap: Curtis Baptist Crusaders vs. Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders

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01/28/25 @ King Academy48
12/12/24 @ Community Christian Academy44
12/05/24 @ Mead Hall Episcopal School37
01/31/25 @ Jefferson Davis Academy34
01/07/25 vs Mead Hall Episcopal School32

Curtis Baptist won the last time they faced Jefferson Davis Academy and things went their way on Friday too. The Curtis Baptist Crusaders took their contest with ease, bagging a 58-24 win over the Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 25 points or more this season.

Leading Curtis Baptist to victory were Jaliyah Terry and Maci Butler. Terry dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds, while Butler dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. Butler has been hot, having also posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Amelia Kilroy was another key player, putting up two points and seven boards.

Curtis Baptist was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive games.

Curtis Baptist has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Jefferson Davis Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Curtis Baptist will take on Holly Hill Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson Davis Academy, they will challenge Colleton Prep Academy at 6:10 p.m. on Monday.

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