Jacksonville Christian Academy had lost four straight headed into Thursday's match, but CJ Mendoza didn't let it get to five. The Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors walked away with a 56-43 victory over the Jones Trojans on Thursday thanks in part to Mendoza, who went 10 of 16 en route to 24 points and seven boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
01/16/25 @ Jones | 8 |
01/14/25 vs New Bern Christian Academy | 15 |
01/09/25 vs Jones | 12 |
01/07/25 @ Hilltop Christian | 10 |
12/17/24 @ Bethel Assembly Christian Academy | 13 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Kellen Evans, who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. He is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 11 games he's played.
Jacksonville Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Jones, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Jacksonville Christian Academy will venture away from home to challenge Bethel Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th. As for Jones, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Northside - Pinetown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northside - Pinetown will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Jones surely won't give up without a fight.
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