The Jefferson Christian Academy Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Roanoke Catholic Celtics at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Roanoke Catholic took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Jefferson Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Jefferson Christian Academy beat Carlisle 55-51.
Jefferson Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Anna Reed out in front who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Reed, who scored 16 points in addition to five rebounds.
Jefferson Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Roanoke Catholic lost to Alleghany at home by a 47-31 margin on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Celtics in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost five in a row.
Jefferson Christian Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Roanoke Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Jefferson Christian Academy against Roanoke Catholic in their previous matchup back in February, as the team secured a 62-28 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Roanoke Catholic's Mickie O?Herron, who almost dropped a triple-double on 16 points, 15 rebounds, and nine steals. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Jefferson Christian Academy to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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