Bethesda Academy needed a changed in momentum after dropping six straight games and they got it from Israel Wright. The Bethesda Academy Blazers came out on top against the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors by a score of 65-55 on Tuesday thanks in part to Wright, who went 6 for 15 on his way to 24 points and six rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Bethesda Academy's points.
Andrew Jackson Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Vashahd Schofield, who posted 16 points and six rebounds. Schofield is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. Gage Dicks was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Bethesda Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, they moved to 10-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Bethesda Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-25 defeat against Hilton Head Prep on the 8th. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 78-69 victory against Cross on the 10th.
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