Basketball Recap: Atlanta Jewish Academy Comes Up Short

If Atlanta Jewish Academy was riding high fresh off their 74-43 takedown of The New School two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Atlanta Jewish Academy Jaguar came up short against Tournament Opponent on Thursday, falling 92-70. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Jaguar have suffered since February 13, 2024.

When it comes to explaining why Atlanta Jewish Academy lost, don't look at Zac Agichtein. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 52 points and ten rebounds. The match was Agichtein's 15th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ilan Sarnat, who posted seven points.

Atlanta Jewish Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-5.

Atlanta Jewish Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 70-50 defeat against North Shore Hebrew Academy on the 3rd. Tournament Opponent has also already played their next game, a 79-76 loss against Sammamish on the 3rd.