After losing to Jenkintown the last time they met, Valley Forge Military Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Valley Forge Military Academy Trojans secured a 44-39 W over the Jenkintown Drakes on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Jenkintown lost, don't look at Angel Rivera. Despite the final result, he went 5 of 11 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Rivera a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Ecker, who posted six points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Trojans
| 12/13/24 @ Jenkintown | 44-39 |
| 12/11/24 @ Dock Mennonite | 34-73 |
| 12/09/24 vs Morrisville | 72-79 |
| 12/05/24 vs Calvary Christian Academy | 66-55 |
| 12/02/24 vs Martin Luther | 60-30 |
Valley Forge Military Academy's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2. As for Jenkintown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Valley Forge Military Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Renaissance Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Jenkintown and La Academia Charter will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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