Basketball Recap: Jeremiah Thirdkill's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Temple Christian over Live Oak Classical

By Team Reports Nov 29, 2024, 10:20am

Basketball Recap: Temple Christian Eagles vs. Live Oak Classical Falcons

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It was a good run, but Temple Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 64-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Live Oak Classical Falcons.

Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jeremiah Thirdkill, who scored 26 points. Thirdkill continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jessie Dejesus, who scored 16 points.

Live Oak Classical's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Duncan Ogden, who went 8 for 15 en route to 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Wes Snowden, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds.

Temple Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Live Oak Classical, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.

Temple Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-58 defeat against Northland Christian on the 26th. Live Oak Classical has also already played their next match, a 58-49 loss against Greenville Christian on the 26th.

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