Valor Preparatory Academy is 0-5 against Jackson Day since November of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. Having just played yesterday, the Valor Preparatory Academy Owls will head out on the road to face off against the Jackson Day Mariners at 6:00 p.m.
Valor Preparatory Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Jackson Day on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Valor Preparatory Academy was outmatched by Jackson Day and fell 74-11. The Owls were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-7.
Valor Preparatory Academy better keep an eye on Laylah Toscano. She was instrumental in Jackson Day's win, dropping a double-double with 28 points and 11 steals. Thanks to that strong game, Toscano now owns an excellent 45.8% shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Tralyn Phillips, who went 8 for 15 to rack up 19 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Jackson Day smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Jackson Day's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points over those games. As for Valor Preparatory Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-16.
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