Jefferson County Christian waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 49-33 victory over Plants and Pillars HomeSchool. That's more bragging rights for the Royals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jefferson County Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lee Gump, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards. Gump is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Mark Jenkins was another key player, going 5 for 12 on his way to 10 points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Royals
| 01/07/25 vs Plants and Pillars HomeSchool | 49-33 |
| 12/19/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 59-42 |
| 12/03/24 vs Beallsville | 67-40 |
| 03/07/24 vs Northern Virginia HomeSchool | 51-43 |
| 02/16/24 vs First Baptist Church Academy | 55-47 |
| + 4 more games |
Jefferson County Christian pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson County Christian will square off against Cornerstone Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Plants and Pillars HomeSchool, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Jefferson County Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 28th.
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