Basketball Recap: Jefferson Academy Starts Season with Win Against Hinkley + How To Watch

Jefferson Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 64-13 victory over the Hinkley Thunder. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Jaguars had established a 43-point advantage.

Jimeto Orji

Points

12/02/25 @ Hinkley	27
03/07/25 vs DSST: Green Valley Ranch	15
02/28/25 vs Middle Park	15
02/27/25 vs Platte Canyon	24
02/18/25 vs Forge Christian	18
+ 10 more games

Jimeto Orji went supernova, dropping a double-double with 27 points and ten boards. That's the most points he has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Seth Lane, who earned nine points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds.

Jefferson Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-52 loss against Frontier Academy on the 3rd. As for Hinkley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-27 defeat against Manual on the 3rd.