La Academia Charter won the last time they faced Jenkintown and things went their way on Tuesday too. La Academia Charter took down the Jenkintown Drakes 63-45. Given La Academia Charter's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while Jenkintown is ranked 452nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Jenkintown still got an impressive performance from Jon Williams, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Riley Cieplinski, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
12/17/24 vs Jenkintown | 63-45 |
12/16/24 vs Steelton-Highspire | 68-61 |
The victory made it two in a row for La Academia Charter and bumps their season record up to 4-4. As for Jenkintown, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
La Academia Charter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 51-40 defeat against Devon Prep on the 18th. Jenkintown and Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 190 points over their last three contests.
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