St. Mary's Academy easily dispatched Regis Groff last Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The St. Mary's Academy Wildcats fell just short of the Jefferson Academy Jaguars by a score of 31-28 on Tuesday. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Leading Jefferson Academy to victory were Sofia Pathak and Elsa Nygren. Pathak posted 16 points, while Nygren scored seven points along with 17 boards and three steals. Those 17 rebounds gave Nygren a new career-high.
St. Mary's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Jefferson Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
St. Mary's Academy has already played their next match, a 52-35 defeat against Kent Denver on the 13th. As for Jefferson Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-15 victory against Prospect Ridge Academy on the 13th.
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