Jefferson Christian Academy fought the good fight in their overtime game against Victory Christian on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 51-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Victory Christian Lions. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Amelia Haney was her usual excellent self, going 13 of 23 on her way to 31 points for Victory Christian. Haney's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Brisendine, who posted seven points and nine rebounds.
Jefferson Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Victory Christian, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson Christian Academy will head out to challenge Altamont at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Victory Christian, they will venture away from home to square off against Ragland at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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