Basketball Recap: Jacksonville Christian Academy Skates Past Gaylesville with Ease

By Team Reports Dec 14, 2024, 1:27am

Basketball Recap: Jacksonville Christian Academy Thunder vs. Gaylesville Trojans

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You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Jacksonville Christian Academy's strategy against Gaylesville on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Jacksonville Christian Academy Thunder blew the Gaylesville Trojans out of the water with an 87-51 final score. That 36 point margin sets a new team best for the Thunder this season.

Noah Lee

Rebounds (Career)

12/13/24 vs Gaylesville27
12/07/23 vs Georgia School for the Deaf26
11/14/23 @ Georgia School for the Deaf24
12/12/23 vs Valley Head22
01/26/24 @ Valley Head21

Jacksonville Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Lee out in front who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 27 rebounds. Those 27 rebounds gave Lee a new career-high. Jesse Gannaway was another key player, putting up 29 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.

Jacksonville Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

The win made it two in a row for Jacksonville Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Gaylesville, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Jacksonville Christian Academy and Donoho will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gaylesville, they and Lindsay Lane Christian Academy will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.

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