Preview: EPIC Academy The Legends vs. Jones Eagles
The EPIC Academy The Legends's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Jones Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on February 15th. EPIC Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 765th, while Jones is ranked 293rd).
Last Monday, EPIC Academy had to suffer through a rough 71-28 loss at the hands of Shepard. EPIC Academy has struggled against Shepard recently, as their contest on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
EPIC Academy's defeat came about despite a quality game from Antwan Donley, who scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, Jones entered their tilt with Agricultural Science with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Jones walked away with a 59-51 victory over Agricultural Science on Wednesday.
EPIC Academy dropped their record down to 0-16 with that defeat, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Jones, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-12 record this season.
EPIC Academy was taken down by Jones 71-41 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Can EPIC Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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