The Buckingham Charter Knights will square off against the John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Buckingham Charter's offense hasn't had much luck over their past six contests, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Buckingham Charter turned things around against Sacramento Country Day on Saturday. They managed a 25-20 win over the Cavaliers.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 40-28 victory over Rio Vista on Wednesday.
Buckingham Charter better keep an eye on Elliott Schwartz. She was instrumental in John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills' win, going 10 for 19 en route to 24 points in addition to three steals and three blocks. That's the most points Schwartz has posted since back in February of 2024. Bianca Taguinod was another key player, putting up seven points and four steals.
Buckingham Charter's win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-11. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 11-14.
Buckingham Charter was dealt a bruising 53-19 loss at the hands of John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills in their previous matchup back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Buckingham Charter was down 33-11.
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