John Adams Academy is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Sacramento Waldorf is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The John Adams Academy Patriots will be home for the holidays to greet the Sacramento Waldorf Waves at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Monday, John Adams Academy was fully in charge, breezing past Bradshaw Christian 68-24 at home. Given John Adams Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 511th, while Bradshaw Christian is ranked 1301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
John Adams Academy found their leader in underclassman Elliott Schwartz, who scored 27 points along with eight steals and seven assists. That makes it 14 consecutive games in which Schwartz has scored at least 25% of John Adams Academy's points. Grace Sabbagh was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Sacramento Waldorf scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They breezed by Sacramento Country Day at home to the tune of 49-16. The win was just what Sacramento Waldorf needed coming off of a 43-15 loss in their prior game.
John Adams Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Sacramento Waldorf, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
