After flying high against Northview on Thursday, Jay came back down to earth. The Royals fell just short of the Rehobeth Rebels by a score of 57-54 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 534th in Florida, while the Rebels are ranked 126th in Alabama).
Jay's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Rehobeth, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-6 record.
Jay will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on L.E.A.D. Academy at 7:45 p.m. on January 2, 2026. As for Rehobeth, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-40 win against Poplar Springs on the 18th.
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