San Diego Jewish Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Tri-City Christian Eagles 79-39. The Lions lost against the Eagles in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 75-57 score last time.
San Diego Jewish Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jack Silberstein, who went 8 of 15 en route to 18 points and six rebounds, and Jaron Sharf, who posted eight points and nine rebounds. Silberstein continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Tri-City Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Donovan Cronkhite out in front who went 6 of 9 on his way to 16 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeramiah Turner, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 12 points along with five boards and four steals.
San Diego Jewish Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Tri-City Christian, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 4-6.
San Diego Jewish Academy will face off against Calvin Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tri-City Christian, they will venture away from home to face off against Army-Navy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Tri-City Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
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