There's no place like home for Appalachian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Jefferson Christian Academy Eagles 73-41 on Thursday. This was a revenge game for Appalachian: when they faced off against Jefferson Christian Academy back in December of 2024, they had to take a 71-59 defeat.
Jefferson Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jelani Eason, who posted 14 points. Cameron Belser was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Eagles
| 01/23/25 vs Jefferson Christian Academy | 73-41 |
| 01/14/25 vs Coosa Christian | 57-47 |
| 01/06/25 vs Ragland | 89-26 |
Appalachian pushed their record up to 6-14 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Jefferson Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-12 record this season.
Appalachian has already played their next contest (against Spring Garden), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Jefferson Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 76-62 victory against Cornerstone on the 24th.
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