Jacobs has gone 9-1 against McHenry recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Jacobs Golden Eagles will square off against the McHenry Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Jacobs focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up seven on Wednesday.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Jacobs faced off against Lakes. Everything went Jacobs' way against Lakes as Jacobs made off with a 50-28 victory. The Golden Eagles pushed the score to 47-24 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
Ben Jurzak went supernova for Jacobs, going 7 for 13 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points plus four steals. The matchup was Jurzak's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Samson Averehi, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds.
Meanwhile, McHenry posted their closest win since January 27th on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cary-Grove , sneaking past 55-52. The Warriors' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
The win was also the third in a row for Jacobs, bringing their record for this year to 3-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for McHenry, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Jacobs was taken down by McHenry 67-31 in their previous meeting back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Jacobs was down 36-15.
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