Gem State Adventist Academy lost against Victory Charter back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Gem State Adventist Academy Jaguars were beaten by the Victory Charter Vipers 80-42. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Gem State Adventist Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Deacon Smith posted 11 points.
Cody Luce was his usual excellent self, going 10 for 19 on his way to 35 points in addition to seven boards and six assists for Victory Charter. The matchup was Luce's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Carson Wood, who went 8 of 12 en route to 18 points.
Gem State Adventist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Victory Charter, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8.
Gem State Adventist Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 61-57 win against Idaho City on the 30th. As for Victory Charter, they will venture away from home to face off against Notus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Notus knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Victory Charter likes a good challenge.
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