After flying high against Fisher last Tuesday, Haynes Academy came back down to earth. Haynes Academy lost to Thomas Jefferson at home by a 55-41 margin on Thursday. Haynes Academy hasn't had much luck with Thomas Jefferson recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Talen Paige had a dynamite game for Thomas Jefferson, going 10-for-18 en route to 26 points along with seven steals and six boards. Those six rebounds gave Paige a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rashad Stevenson, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards.
Haynes Academy's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-21. As for Thomas Jefferson, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-8.
Haynes Academy has already played their next game (against L.W. Higgins), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Thomas Jefferson, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 75-50 win against St. Martin's Episcopal on the 15th.
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