Paxon School For Advanced Studies was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 58-49 to the San Jose Prep Storm.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Christain Rick, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiovery Jones, who earned ten points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead San Jose Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Denoris Young, who shot 54% from the field en route to 22 points and three steals. What's more, Young also posted a 40% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ja'Sim Rice, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 18 points and five boards.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for San Jose Prep, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paxon School For Advanced Studies will take on Nease at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Jose Prep, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Global Outreach Charter Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Storm will be up against the Kodiaks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 49.75 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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