The Atlanta Jewish Academy Jaguar just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Furtah Prep Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Atlanta Jewish Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.1 points per game this season.
On Monday, Atlanta Jewish Academy was beaten by Heritage 74-36. While losing is never fun, the Jaguar can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Hawks are ranked 146th).
01/13/25 vs Heritage | 11 |
01/07/25 vs Heritage Preparatory | 10 |
11/12/24 @ Oak Mountain Academy | 6 |
11/07/24 vs Cross Keys | 6 |
01/03/25 vs North Shore Hebrew Academy | 3 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Shai Kaiserblueth, who posted 11 points. Those 11 points gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ari Shapiro, who earned eight points.
Meanwhile, Furtah Prep waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Warriors 78-55. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 23 points or more this season.
Furtah Prep is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.8 points per game. As for Atlanta Jewish Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11.
Atlanta Jewish Academy was taken down by Furtah Prep 109-35 when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Can Atlanta Jewish Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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