Basketball Recap: Yavneh Academy Now 6-1 over Last Seven Games

With a playoff win on the line, Yavneh Academy rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 58-34 margin over the Wylie Prep Academy Patriots. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 21 points or more this season.

Darren Sacher was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 24 points and 13 rebounds. The contest was his fifth in a row with at least 17 points. Aeden Haviv was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to five boards and four steals.

Yavneh Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.

Yavneh Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.1 points over those games. As for Wylie Prep Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.

Looking ahead, Yavneh Academy will face off against Abilene Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wylie Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.