Clayton Jones leads Thornton to victory over Gateway

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 1:30pm

Recap: Thornton Trojans vs. Gateway Olympians

The Thornton Trojans have not done well against the Gateway Olympians recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Thornton came out on top against Gateway by a score of 54-41. The win made it back-to-back wins for Thornton.

Clayton Jones was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Thornton's points. Kainoa Miller was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with two steals.

Thornton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Gateway, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.

Thornton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Gateway also has no future games currently scheduled.

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