It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Oak Forest Academy Yellowjackets can now relate to. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 38-35. Oak Forest Academy has struggled against Jackson Academy recently, as their contest on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Jackson Academy was led to victory by Caleb Gaitor and Mike Williams. Gaitor scored 11 points along with three steals, while Williams scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Gaitor has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played.
Oak Forest Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 28-9. As for Jackson Academy, the victory was the 21st in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 35-1.
Oak Forest Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Jackson Academy is on the road again on Wednesday and plays Madison-Ridgeland Academy at 7:45 p.m. on February 28th. Hopefully Jackson Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Monday.
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