After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Carlyle, Jersey was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They snuck past the Staunton Bulldogs with a 54-49 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 468th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 112th).
| 12/23/23 vs Father McGivney Catholic | 13 |
| 02/13/24 vs Jacksonville | 11 |
| 01/09/24 @ Southwestern | 10 |
| 01/04/25 @ Staunton | 9 |
| 01/27/24 @ Pittsfield | 9 |
Jersey's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaxon Brunaugh, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. That's the most rebounds Brunaugh has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was John Paul Vogel, who went 5 of 6 en route to 10 points and five rebounds.
Jersey's record is now 5-12. As for Staunton, they moved to 12-3 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jersey will challenge Metro-East Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Staunton, they will face off against North Mac at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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