Jacobs made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Boylan Catholic, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Golden Eagles fell just short of the Titans by a score of 50-47 on Friday. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Jacobs' loss came despite strong showings from Elijah Bell and Jack Magee. Bell posted 21 points in addition to eight boards and three steals, while Magee shot 42% from the field on his way to 15 points. Samson Averehi was another key player, putting up five points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Jacobs' defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Boylan Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Jacobs and McHenry, coming up, after both having extra time off, will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on January 7th. The Golden Eagles will need to watch out since the Warriors have now posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Boylan Catholic, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 74-68 victory against North Chicago on the 3rd.
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