Basketball Recap: Jefferson Christian Academy Starts off Right with Win over Carlisle
By Team Reports
Nov 15, 2024, 12:08pm
Basketball Recap: Jefferson Christian Academy Cardinals vs. Carlisle Chiefs
Jefferson Christian Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They skirted past the Carlisle Chiefs 43-41.
Jefferson Christian Academy was led to victory by Oliver Balai and Solomon Shirey. Balai almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds, while Shirey posted 17 points plus five rebounds and three steals. The contest was Shirey's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Noah Lee was another key player, earning four points in addition to eight rebounds and two steals.
Jefferson Christian Academy will venture away from home to face off against Summit Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson Christian Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Carlisle, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on New Garden Friends at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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