The Athens Drive Jaguars's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their eighth straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 53-34 to Broughton. Athens Drive has not had much luck with Broughton recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Athens Drive lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Noah Sides, who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Green, who scored seven points.
Leading Broughton to victory were Hudson Fitzgerald and Jordan Page. Fitzgerald scored 12 points, while Page almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Chauncey Sumpter was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Athens Drive has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season. As for Broughton, their win bumped their record up to 10-13.
Athens Drive will head out on the road to take on Cardinal Gibbons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cardinal Gibbons will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Athens Drive surely won't give up without a fight. As for Broughton, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Enloe at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Broughton focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.
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