Golden Eagles
| 01/15/25 @ Crystal Lake Central | 62-44 |
| 01/11/25 vs Lake Zurich | 49-40 |
| 01/10/25 vs Dundee-Crown | 50-49 |
| 01/08/25 vs Hampshire | 42-38 |
| 12/27/24 vs Naperville North | 64-55 |
Jacobs had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 62-44 win over the Crystal Lake Central Tigers. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Tigers are ranked 537th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jacobs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Samson Averehi led the charge by going 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Roper, who went 5 of 10 en route to 13 points.
Jacobs pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Crystal Lake Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jacobs will venture away from home to square off against Crystal Lake South at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Crystal Lake South's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. Crystal Lake Central has already played their next match (against Dundee-Crown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
