Basketball Recap: Lukas Fontasiewicz's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Admiral Farragut over IMG Academy Black

On Wednesday, the Admiral Farragut BlueJackets came up short against the IMG Academy Black Ascenders and fell 49-39. The match marked the BlueJackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Admiral Farragut's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lukas Fontasiewicz, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 12 points and three steals. Marco De Carvalho was another key player, putting up 12 points.

BlueJackets

Previous 2 Games

01/29/25 @ IMG Academy Black	39-49
01/27/25 @ Cardinal Mooney	49-66

Even though they lost, Admiral Farragut smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.

Admiral Farragut dropped their record down to 10-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for IMG Academy Black, their victory bumped their record up to 5-12.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Admiral Farragut has already played their next matchup (against Shorecrest Prep), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. IMG Academy Black won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lakewood at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.