Yellow Jackets
| 01/24/25 vs Fishburne Military | 59-37 |
| 01/22/25 vs King Abdullah Academy | 75-66 |
| 01/17/25 vs Tandem Friends | 55-47 |
| 01/16/25 vs Fredericksburg Academy | 71-39 |
| 01/14/25 vs Wakefield School | 59-38 |
| + 5 more games |
Randolph-Macon Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Fishburne Military Caissons with a sharp 59-37 victory. The Yellow Jackets pushed the score to 46-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Caissons cut but never quite recovered from.
Randolph-Macon Academy was led to victory by Noah Negussie and Nolan Kirabo. Negussie went 5 of 9 en route to 13 points along with eight boards and six assists, while Kirabo went 8 for 18 on his way to 21 points and five assists. With that strong performance, Kirabo is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Tega Esievo, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 10 points and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Randolph-Macon Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Randolph-Macon Academy's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Fishburne Military, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Randolph-Macon Academy and Fishburne Military could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. Randolph-Macon Academy (ranked 108th) will meet Washington (ranked 17th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Fishburne Military will take on North Cross at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 219 places (268 vs. 49).
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