The Thomas Jefferson Campus Orange Wave will head out on the road to face off against the Canarsie Wolfpack at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Jefferson Campus knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 matches -- so hopefully Canarsie likes a good challenge.
Thomas Jefferson Campus is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing South Shore: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Thomas Jefferson Campus blew South Shore out of the water with a 113-64 final score. The Orange Wave have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 26 points or more this season.
Thomas Jefferson Campus can attribute much of their success to Connor Sprattley, who posted 41 points along with eight assists and seven boards, and Jahda Swann, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Sprattley has scored at least a third of Thomas Jefferson Campus' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Wilson, who had 12 points in addition to six assists and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Thomas Jefferson Campus was working as a unit and finished the game with 27 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Canarsie lost to Eagle Academy II on the road by a 85-68 margin on Sunday. While losing is never fun, the Wolfpack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Eagle are ranked 18th).
Thomas Jefferson Campus pushed their record up to 16-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 100.0 points per game. As for Canarsie, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Thomas Jefferson Campus strolled past Canarsie in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 97-82. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thomas Jefferson Campus since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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