Jefferson Davis Academy lost against Curtis Baptist back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders came up short against the Curtis Baptist Crusaders, falling 53-27. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 221st in South Carolina, while the Crusaders are ranked 96th in Georgia).
Curtis Baptist's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lily Kilroy, who went 6 for 12 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Kilroy a new career-high in assists (three). Jaliyah Terry was another key player, putting up 15 points and six rebounds.
Jefferson Davis Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Curtis Baptist, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Jefferson Davis Academy has already played their next match (against Andrew Jackson Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Curtis Baptist won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Orangeburg Prep at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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