Basketball Recap: Academy of the Holy Names Comes Up Short

After flying high against Lakeland last Tuesday, Academy of the Holy Names came back down to earth. The Academy of the Holy Names Jaguars lost 56-32 to the Wesley Chapel Wildcats on Thursday. The contest marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Loss or not, Academy of the Holy Names got some senior leadership from Hailey Scott and Olivia Vargas. Scott posted 12 points, while Vargas earned six points and three steals.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wesley Chapel to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sanai Forrester-Jhagroo, who had 15 points and seven steals. Forrester-Jhagroo has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Dayla Christopher, who put up 13 points in addition to seven boards and six steals.

Jaguars

Previous 5 Games

12/05/24 @ Wesley Chapel	32-56
12/03/24 @ Lakeland	52-18
11/26/24 vs Carrollwood Day	48-34
11/25/24 vs Families Instructing Students HomeSchool	43-30
11/22/24 vs Sunlake	36-42

Academy of the Holy Names moved to 4-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Wesley Chapel, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Academy of the Holy Names didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-44 loss against East Bay on the 7th. As for Wesley Chapel, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 54-29 victory against Wiregrass Ranch on the 10th.