Paxon School For Advanced Studies won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They took a blow against the Andrew Jackson Tigers, falling 68-38. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Andrew Jackson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jahari Simmons led the charge by going 9 of 18 en route to 15 points along with seven assists and three steals. Simmons has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. David Wilson was another key player, going 6 for 14 on his way to 15 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies' loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Andrew Jackson, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 21-1.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 43-39 defeat against Beachside on the 27th. As for Andrew Jackson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-51 loss against Ribault on the 24th.
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