Basketball Game Preview: Clarendon Hall Saints vs. Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2024, 3:31am

Preview: Clarendon Hall Saints vs. Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders

Clarendon Hall is 9-1 against Jefferson Davis Academy since December of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Clarendon Hall Saints will be playing at home against the Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders at 7:45 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Clarendon Hall suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Tuesday. Their rough 60-39 defeat to Calhoun Academy might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Clarendon Hall has scored all season.

Jefferson Davis Academy suffered their closest loss yet this season on Thursday. They fell just short of Dorchester Academy by a score of 42-39. Jefferson Davis Academy has not had much luck with Dorchester Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Jefferson Davis Academy's loss came about despite a quality game from Nasir Void, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 23 rebounds. Void is absolutely dominating the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. James Grubbs was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds and three steals.

Clarendon Hall's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Jefferson Davis Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.

Clarendon Hall came up short against Jefferson Davis Academy in their previous meeting on January 2nd, falling 52-46. Will Clarendon Hall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.