Jay fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Paxton on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Paxton Bobcats by a score of 54-51. The Royals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bobcats earlier this season, when they won 57-48.
Paxton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryker Stokes, who went 6 for 14 en route to 15 points and three steals. That's the most points Stokes has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Wade Borgesen, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 15 points along with six boards and three steals.
Jay has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season. As for Paxton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-11.
Jay does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Paxton has already played their next game (against Baker), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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