The Atlanta Jewish Academy Jaguar struggled with threes on Saturday (Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy had six more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Atlanta Jewish Academy fell 58-48 to Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy. Atlanta Jewish Academy has not had much luck with Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Atlanta Jewish Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Zac Agichtein, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Agichtein hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. Edan Eyal was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with six rebounds.
Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy was led to victory by Zaki Parham and Randy Sanders. Parham scored 16 points along with three steals, while Sanders went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 21 points and 3 assists. Parham has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played.
Atlanta Jewish Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Atlanta Jewish Academy will square off against Oak Mountain Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Mountain Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Holy Spirit Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Holy Spirit Prep is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.