Jimtown was handed a 24-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles 45-43. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Jimmies also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
Jimtown can attribute much of their success to Will Spurgeon, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 14 points and four steals. Javen Jackson was another key player, putting up nine points and five assists.
Jimtown now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jimtown will host Bremen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jimtown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season. Elkhart Christian Academy has already played their next contest (against Triton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps