Jackets Win Early Morning Battle; To Play For Consolation Championship Tonight

From Bob Bowser:

On Saturday, January 15th, Yellow Jackets Basketball played Immaculate Conception in the Consolation Bracket of the Diocesan Tournament. The Yellow Jackets started out sluggish and looked like they were not awake for the 9:00 am game, but things quickly changed after getting down 8-0. After one quarter of play, it was ICS in the lead 10-8. But, a huge second quarter spurred the Yellow Jackets to a 29-14 lead at halftime. In the third quarter, the Yellow Jackets started slow again, but was able to keep pace and led 44-27 with seven minutes to play. The Yellow Jackets would again keep pace in the quarter and won the game 58-44. Scoring for the Yellow Jackets were: Elliott Acree with 16 points, Rhett Andrews with 16 points, Brady Porter with 15 points, Kasen Dulgar with 4 points, Will Freeland with 4 points, Brendan Bowser with 2 points, and Cameron Kolb with 1 point. The Yellow Jackets are 9-8 overall and will now play in the Consolation Championship at 6:00 pm against All Saints.