Thomas Jefferson Academy and Edmund Burke Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. Having just played yesterday, the Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Jefferson Academy will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
On Monday, 2025 welcomed Thomas Jefferson Academy with a 70-44 loss courtesy of Robert Toombs Christian Academy. That's two games in a row now that the Jaguars have lost by exactly 26 points.
Meanwhile, Edmund Burke Academy came up short against Robert Toombs Christian Academy on Friday and fell 62-53. The Spartans have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Thomas Jefferson Academy will have to contain Wyatt Carey as he made an impact in Edmund Burke Academy's last game. He went 7 of 13 on his way to 15 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. That's the most steals Carey has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Mark Wasden, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Edmund Burke Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Edmund Burke Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Thomas Jefferson Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Thomas Jefferson Academy came up short against Edmund Burke Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 73-62. Can Thomas Jefferson Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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