San Diego Jewish Academy had lost ten straight headed into Tuesday's contest, but Jack Silberstein didn't let it get to 11. The San Diego Jewish Academy Lions snuck past the Calvin Christian Crusaders with a 60-56 victory on Tuesday thanks in part to Silberstein, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 24 boards. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games.
01/14/25 vs Calvin Christian | 5 |
11/21/24 vs Coastal Academy | 4 |
01/27/24 vs Kearny | 4 |
01/17/24 @ Army-Navy | 3 |
12/03/24 vs Mar Vista | 3 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Jaron Sharf, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (five).
Calvin Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Lampkins, who shot 4-for-5 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Caleb Lapka, who posted 14 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
San Diego Jewish Academy's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-11. As for Calvin Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Diego Jewish Academy will head out to challenge Orange Glen at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering Orange Glen has lost 11 straight at home and San Diego Jewish Academy five straight on the road , this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum. Calvin Christian has already played their next match (against Classical Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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