The Thomas Jefferson School Titan struggled with offensive rebounds on Tuesday (the Westwood Baptist Academy Eagles had 15 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Thomas Jefferson School was outmatched by Westwood Baptist Academy on the road and fell 58-15. Thomas Jefferson School has not had much luck with Westwood Baptist Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Thomas Jefferson School lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ana Casares. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with seven rebounds.
Katie Gross was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 18 rebounds for Westwood Baptist Academy. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which Gross has scored at least a third of Westwood Baptist Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Sydney Hawley, who scored 12 points along with four steals and two blocks.
Thomas Jefferson School's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Westwood Baptist Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Thomas Jefferson School will be playing at home against Crosspoint Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crosspoint Christian is coming into the matchup with eight straight victories on the road, meaning Thomas Jefferson School will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Westwood Baptist Academy, they will face off against Eagle Ridge Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Westwood Baptist Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Tuesday.
