If Jackson Preparatory & Early College was feeling good fresh off their 75-35 takedown of Factoryville Christian last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jackson Preparatory & Early College Falcons fell 47-39 to the Marshall Academy Griffons on Tuesday. The contest marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
01/28/25 vs Marshall Academy | 24 |
01/24/25 @ Factoryville Christian | 30 |
01/16/25 @ Will Carleton Academy | 16 |
01/14/25 vs Battle Creek Academy | 15 |
01/10/25 @ Jackson HomeSchool | 17 |
01/09/25 vs Rudolf Steiner | 18 |
Despite the loss, Jackson Preparatory & Early College saw an underclassman step up: freshman Alex Oliver posted 24 points. The game was Oliver's sixth in a row with at least ten points.
Marshall Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordan Patterson led the charge by dropping a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. Patterson also posted a block, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Oscar Melendez, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine assists.
Jackson Preparatory & Early College's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4. As for Marshall Academy, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Jackson Preparatory & Early College has already played their next match (against Tekonsha), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Marshall Academy has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Battle Creek Academy.
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