Basketball Recap: Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars vs. Edmund Burke Academy Spartans
Thomas Jefferson Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans 61-33. That makes it the first time this season the Jaguars have let down their home crowd.
Edmund Burke Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Leila Eastmead out in front who posted 15 points along with seven rebounds and seven steals. The contest was Eastmead's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Lexie Mcnair, who went 7 for 15 en route to 16 points plus five steals.
Thomas Jefferson Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Edmund Burke Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Thomas Jefferson Academy will welcome Brentwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Edmund Burke Academy, they will venture away from home to take on David Emanuel Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Edmund Burke Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.2 points per game this season.
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