If Sacramento Adventist was riding high fresh off their 61-18 takedown of Faith Christian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sacramento Adventist Capitals took a hard 73-54 fall against the John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 77-66 back in January.
Tristan Plesea
| 02/11/25 vs John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills | 10 |
| 02/04/25 vs Sacramento Country Day | 8 |
| 02/01/25 vs Western Sierra Collegiate Academy | 8 |
| 01/30/25 vs Valley Christian | 20 |
| 01/28/25 @ Cristo Rey | 8 |
| 01/25/25 @ Western Sierra Collegiate Academy | 10 |
Several Capitals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tristan Plesea, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. Plesea is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last six games he's played. Jack Wing also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Even though they lost, Sacramento Adventist smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in six consecutive matches.
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ayden Hoover, who en route to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luciano Allen, who posted 13 points along with five assists and four steals.
Sacramento Adventist's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-11.
Sacramento Adventist wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 71-47 win against Buckingham Charter on the 13th. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, they have also already played their next game, an 87-84 victory against Sacramento Country Day on the 13th.
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