Basketball Recap: Belen Jesuit Find Success

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 7:25am

Basketball Recap: Belen Jesuit Wolverines vs. Jackson Generals

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Orlando Roche

Points (Career)

01/09/25 vs Jackson26
12/29/24 vs Canisius25
12/27/24 vs Rockhurst24
12/07/24 vs Mater Academy Charter23
01/18/24 @ Hialeah Educational Academy21

If Jackson wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Belen Jesuit, they should've done a better job of containing Orlando Roche. The Belen Jesuit Wolverines strolled past the Jackson Generals with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 61-44 thanks in part to Roche, who went 10 for 20 en route to 26 points. Those 26 points gave him a new career-high.

Jackson lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jordany Fils-Aime, who posted nine points and seven rebounds. Marioel Jackson was another key player, putting up nine points and five boards.

Belen Jesuit's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Jackson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.

Belen Jesuit has already played their next match, a 66-58 win against Somerset Academy on the 11th. As for Jackson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-59 defeat against Braddock on the 16th.

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