Basketball Recap: Keenan Picks Up Sixth Straight Win on the Road

By Team Reports Jan 22, 2025, 9:23am

Basketball Recap: Keenan Raiders vs. Swansea Tigers

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Keenan had won five straight road games dating back to last season and Antoine Caughman Jr did his part to make it six on Tuesday. The Keenan Raiders claimed a resounding 95-24 win over the Swansea Tigers thanks in part to Caughman Jr, who went 8 of 12 en route to 19 points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played.

Ja'nolan Mathis

Rebounds (Career)

01/14/25 @ Swansea5
12/27/24 vs Lowcountry Leadership4
12/20/24 @ Savannah4
12/03/24 vs Gray Collegiate Academy4
12/07/24 vs South Pointe3

Ja'Nolan Mathis was another key player, going 5 for 8 on his way to 15 points and five boards. Those five rebounds gave him a new career-high.

When it comes to explaining why Swansea lost, don't look at Zyshawn Jamison. Despite the final result, he posted nine points. That was a full 37.5% of Swansea's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.

Keenan now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Swansea, they are on a 35-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.

Keenan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-38 victory against Silver Bluff on the 17th. As for Swansea, they will venture away from home to take on Fox Creek at 7:00 p.m. on January 24th. Fox Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.1 points per game this season.

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