Basketball Recap: Yavneh Academy Continues Home Dominance on Saturday

By Team Reports Nov 19, 2024, 5:12am

Basketball Recap: Yavneh Academy Bulldogs vs. Coram Deo Academy Lions

There's no place like home for Yavneh Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Coram Deo Academy Lions on Saturday as the Yavneh Academy Bulldogs made off with a 51-27 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in January.

Yavneh Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jake Yalovsky led the charge by posting six points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Darren Sacher, who earned nine points along with six rebounds.

Yavneh Academy pushed their record up to 1-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Coram Deo Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Yavneh Academy has already played their next game, a 47-35 win against Shelton on the 18th. As for the Lions, they will host the Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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