It was a good run, but the Randolph-Macon Academy Yellow Jackets unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Wakefield School by a score of 53-51. Randolph-Macon Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wakefield School apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Loss or not, Randolph-Macon Academy got some senior leadership from Chidera George and Bilal Kebbay. George dropped a double-double on 17 points and 27 rebounds, while Kebbay. scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. George is crushing the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Johnathan Doku, who scored seven points along with four steals.
Wakefield School got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Xavier Jenkins out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. Jenkins is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Mark Teie was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.
Randolph-Macon Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-2. As for Wakefield School, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Randolph-Macon Academy will take on North Cross at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Randolph-Macon Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 61.2 points per game this season. As for Wakefield School, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Randolph-Macon Academy at 4:00 p.m. Randolph-Macon Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 61.2 points per game this season.
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