Gadsden County was the 61-56 winner over Crossroad Academy when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Gadsden County Jaguars fell to the Crossroad Academy Scorpions 58-54. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 402nd, while the Scorpions are ranked 147th).
Crossroad Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jabari Boahen led the charge by putting up 21 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Boahen a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Forrest Dudley, who posted 17 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Gadsden County and nudges their season record down to 4-10. As for Crossroad Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-7.
Gadsden County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 77-75 victory against Munroe on the 18th. As for Crossroad Academy, they will challenge Mater Lakes Academy at 3:00 p.m. on January 25th. One thing working in Crossroad Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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