It may have taken double overtime to finish the job, but Democracy Prep Agassi Campus ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past the Mojave Rattlers 74-72. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Blue Knights have posted since December 20, 2024.
Mojave's loss came despite strong showings from C.J. Shaw and Zacarrion Jackson. Shaw went 11 for 26 on his way to 28 points in addition to seven boards and three steals, while Jackson dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Shaw is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last 13 games he's played. Chewy Williams also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Democracy Prep Agassi Campus has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.2 points per game. As for Mojave, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Democracy Prep Agassi Campus will venture away from home to face off against Canyon Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mojave, they will head out on the road to square off against Liberty at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Mojave's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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