Basketball Game Preview: Admiral Farragut BlueJackets vs. Indian Rocks Christian Eagles

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 1:20am

Basketball Preview: Admiral Farragut BlueJackets vs. Indian Rocks Christian Eagles

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Admiral Farragut is 7-1 against Indian Rocks Christian since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Admiral Farragut BlueJackets will head out on the road to take on the Indian Rocks Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Admiral Farragut saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came out on top against Bridge to Independence by a score of 73-65. The win made it back-to-back victories for the BlueJackets.

Gabe Tiesnesis

Points (Career)

01/18/25 vs Bridge to Independence27
12/01/23 @ Northside Christian21
12/03/24 vs Varsity Opponent18
01/10/25 vs Northside Christian18
01/17/25 vs International Community16

Gabe Tiesnesis was nothing short of spectacular: he went 8 for 10 en route to 27 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lukas Fontasiewicz, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 11 points and five steals.

Meanwhile, Indian Rocks Christian ended up a good deal behind City of Life Christian Academy on Saturday and lost 73-56. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Admiral Farragut has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Indian Rocks Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.

Admiral Farragut took their victory against Indian Rocks Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 60-40. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Indian Rocks Christian's Will Murphree, who posted 26 points and five boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Admiral Farragut still be able to contain Murphree? There's only one way to find out.

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