First Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the East Ridge Knights and fell 90-48. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-17.
Despite the loss, First Academy still got an impressive performance from Aidan Jezowski, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards. Grayden Anderson also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Joshua Joehill was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 11 on his way to 18 points for East Ridge. Another player making a difference was Julian Estevaz, who posted nine points and six assists.
First Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for East Ridge, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-15.
First Academy has already played their next match, a 51-25 loss against Real Life Christian Academy on the 24th. As for East Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 92-58 defeat against Lake Minneola on the 24th.
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