It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Episcopal School of Jacksonville can now relate to. They lost to the Andrew Jackson Tigers on the road by a 48-34 margin on Friday. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grady Noles, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Nolan Schwartz, who put up 12 points.
Andrew Jackson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jahari Simmons, who went 6 of 12 en route to 14 points. Tay'Vion Lawson was another key player, as he made all 6 shots he took racking up 13 points and seven rebounds.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville's defeat dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Andrew Jackson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-2 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Episcopal School of Jacksonville will square off against Florida State University High School at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Florida State University High School will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Episcopal School of Jacksonville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Andrew Jackson, they will face off against Walton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Andrew Jackson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.3 points per game this season.
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