Basketball Recap: Donoho Takes Down Jacksonville Christian Academy in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports Feb 11, 2025, 5:23am

Basketball Recap: Donoho Falcons vs. Jacksonville Christian Academy Thunder

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Previous 5 Games

02/01/25 - Away54-47 W
01/23/25 - Away45-49 L
01/14/25 - Home72-42 W
01/04/24 - Away57-61 L
01/27/22 - Away52-53 L

It's playoff time, and Donoho had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Jacksonville Christian Academy Thunder by a score of 54-47 on Saturday. This was a revenge game for the Falcons: when they faced off against the Thunder last Thursday, they had to take a 49-45 loss.

When it comes to explaining why Jacksonville Christian Academy lost, don't look at Jesse Gannaway. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine boards. That was a full 48.9% of Jacksonville Christian Academy's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Dowdey, who earned 13 points.

The win made it two in a row for Donoho and bumps their season record up to 9-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points over those games. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-6.

Donoho wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 65-43 loss against Spring Garden on the 3rd. Jacksonville Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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