Basketball Recap: Randolph-Macon Academy Beats Fredericksburg Academy for Their Seventh Straight Win

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2025, 9:10pm

Basketball Recap: Randolph-Macon Academy Yellow Jackets vs. Fredericksburg Academy Falcons

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Randolph-Macon Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Fredericksburg Academy Falcons to the tune of 71-39. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Yellow Jackets had established a 27 point advantage.

Tega Esievo

Points

01/16/25 vs Fredericksburg Academy27
01/10/25 vs Immanuel Christian20
12/12/24 @ Fredericksburg Academy19
12/09/24 @ Wakefield Country Day10
01/14/25 vs Wakefield School8

Randolph-Macon Academy had a senior duo take command as Tega Esievo went 11 of 15 en route to 27 points and three steals and David Kayeye dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Esievo has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Kirabo, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds.

Randolph-Macon Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.

Randolph-Macon Academy's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Fredericksburg Academy, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Randolph-Macon Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 55-47 victory against Tandem Friends on the 17th. Fredericksburg Academy has also already played their next match (against The New Community School), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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