Atlanta Jewish Academy and Atlanta International are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. The Atlanta Jewish Academy Jaguar will head out on the road to take on the Atlanta International Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Atlanta Jewish Academy is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Atlanta Jewish Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They came out on top against Varsity Opponent by a score of 63-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Edan Eyal and Zac Agichtein were among the main playmakers for Atlanta Jewish Academy as the former scored 15 points along with eight steals and six rebounds and the latter dropped a double-double on 19 points and 16 rebounds. Agichtein has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. Nat Gold was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Meanwhile, after only 17 points in their last match, Atlanta International made sure to put some points up on the board against St. Mary's Academy on Saturday. Atlanta International walked away with a 59-46 win over St. Mary's Academy. The win was a breath of fresh air for Atlanta International as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Atlanta Jewish Academy's record is now 2-6. As for Atlanta International, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-12.
Atlanta Jewish Academy suffered a grim 68-42 defeat to Atlanta International in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Atlanta Jewish Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.