Basketball Recap: Buckingham Charter Comes Up Short

Buckingham Charter played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 60-15 loss at the hands of the John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-9.

Buckingham Charter's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-12. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-14.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buckingham Charter has already played their next match (against Western Sierra Collegiate Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills will head out to challenge Sacramento Adventist at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sacramento Adventist is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.4 points per game this season.