Recap: East Dayton Christian vs. Jefferson Township Broncos
East Dayton Christian struggled with assists on Thursday (the Jefferson Township Broncos had 13 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. East Dayton Christian fell 57-49 to Jefferson Township. If East Dayton Christian hoped to take revenge for the 55-43 loss against they when the teams met, then they were left disappointed.
East Dayton Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bradyn King, who scored 14 points along with nine rebounds and five steals. King has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Damir Walder, who scored ten points along with three steals.
Jefferson Township was led to victory by Arden Youngerman and Devyn Daniels. Youngerman scored 15 points along with four steals, while Daniels scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Jeremiah McDaniel was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
East Dayton Christian has been struggling recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season. As for Jefferson Township, their victory ended a eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6.
East Dayton Christian will take on Dominion Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Dominion Academy's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while East Dayton Christian has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. Jefferson Township will take on West Jefferson at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
