The San Diego Jewish Academy Lions will square off against the Classical Academy Caimans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
San Diego Jewish Academy came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 50-24 to Foothills Christian. The match marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Classical Academy waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took down the Stingrays 54-40.
Classical Academy's win came from a few key players San Diego Jewish Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Issac Chapman, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine blocks. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 blocks per game. Another player making a difference was Nathan French, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 17 points.
San Diego Jewish Academy's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-14. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points over those games. As for Classical Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-14.
Everything came up roses for San Diego Jewish Academy against Classical Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured an 89-61 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Classical Academy's Issac Davis, who went 10 of 18 en route to 24 points. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for San Diego Jewish Academy to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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