Jacobs's tournament run continued when they took on Lake View on Tuesday. The Jacobs Golden Eagles walked away with a 61-54 win over the Lake View Wildcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.
Leading Jacobs to victory were Samson Averehi and Ben Jurzak. Averehi went 8 for 15 en route to 21 points, while Jurzak went 5 for 12 en route to 17 points plus two blocks. Jurzak is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Nolan Roper was another key player, posting seven points along with two steals.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Foster Van Vliet, who went 5 for 7 en route to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Dyami Rolon, who went 5 for 7 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Jacobs' victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Lake View, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Jacobs Golden Eagles duke it out with the Lakes Eagles at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lake View, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Niles Notre Dame at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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