Basketball Recap: Andrew Jackson Continues Home Dominance on Friday

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2025, 11:33am

Basketball Recap: Andrew Jackson Tigers vs. Williston Red Devils

Andrew Jackson came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Williston Red Devils 65-44. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.

Andrew Jackson got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jahari Simmons out in front who went 8 for 13 on his way to 19 points and four steals. Simmons is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrell Mosely, who went 7 of 12 en route to 14 points along with six boards and four steals.

Andrew Jackson was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Williston only posted six assists.

Williston lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being De'Andre Harvey, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Joel Washington was another key player, putting up 11 points.

Tigers

Previous Games (Home)

01/03/25 vs Williston65-44
12/05/24 vs University Christian61-40
11/30/24 vs Westside69-26
11/25/24 vs Creekside83-67
02/23/24 vs Raines63-42
+ 12 more games

Andrew Jackson pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Williston, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-6.

Andrew Jackson has already played their next contest, a 69-27 win against San Jose Prep on the 8th. As for Williston, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-49 victory against Fort White on the 4th.

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