{"id":44662,"date":"2020-03-04T12:26:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T17:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/?p=44662"},"modified":"2020-03-04T12:43:12","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T17:43:12","slug":"impact-answers-school-house-prep-in-overtime-to-advance-to-class-2a-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/?p=44662","title":{"rendered":"Impact Answers School House Prep In Overtime To Advance To Class 2A Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Impact cut into an 11 point lead by School House Prep in the 4th quarter of the Class 2A State Championship game as Devean Knowles hit a big three pointer to cut the lead to 4-points with 3:52 to play.  Impact&#8217;s full court pressure was the answer for the once poised and hot shooting of School House Prep. It forced them into turnovers late in the game. Jordin Jackson would hit a bank shot to tie the game at 49-49 late in the fourth. Both teams couldn&#8217;t close out the game in regulation as the game went into overtime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Less than 15 seconds in the game SHP Jimel Cofer Jr drives to the basket and is fouled. He misses two free throws and Impact has the ball with 13 seconds left. Its&#39; Jordin Jackson time for Impact Tied 49-49 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Andre&#39; Ellis\ud83d\uddef (@andreellis55) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andreellis55\/status\/1235238958357000192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In overtime, Calvin Johnson hit the first two shots for Impact and Jordin Jackson hit a big shot as they never looked back. The Lions went on to win 56-54 victory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> For Impact, they returned to Lakeland after defeating Florida A&amp;M High 64-62 Friday night. Impact last went to the State Championship game in 2018 when they fell to Miami Christian 59-46. This time they took on School House Prep (20-8) hoping to contain their star Anthony Lopez Jr who led the Wolfpack in scoring (20.5ppg). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"589\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Impact2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Impact2.png 589w, https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Impact2-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Impact2-108x70.png 108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Calvin Johnson led the team with 12.7 ppg, coming into the game. Yet the team had many talented play makers like Jordin Jackson(11.9 ppg) and Timothy Grant (9.4 ppg). Impact showed their true championship pedigree as they turned an early defensive struggle against School House in the first half, into an offensive showcase in the fourth quarter.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">End of 3rd Impact School House Prep <br>Impact: 33 School House Prep: 41 <br>Leading Scorers: <br>Impact: Timothy Grant 9 pts, <br>School House Prep: Cedrick Saint Jean 13 pts <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Andre&#39; Ellis\ud83d\uddef (@andreellis55) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andreellis55\/status\/1235233608790614016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Jordin Jackson finished with 15 points,  Calvin Johnson scored 14 points to lead them to victory.  Impact will face the winner of Orlando Christian vs Bayshore Christian today. The Class 2A championship game will be held on 3\/6\/20  at 4:30pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Duval is 2-1 in Lakeland so far! Impact represents in the state semifinal vs School House Prep! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3Q1UwdAagC\">pic.twitter.com\/3Q1UwdAagC<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Duval Sports \u2122\ufe0f (@DuvalSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports\/status\/1235259152445956098?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Coach Ben Jones has his team playing their best basketball at the right time. They return to the championship for the second time in three years. Said after the game, &#8221; It&#8217;s not me its all them, the kids were battle tested and it paid off in the end&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"maxpreps-widget-link\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-type=\"tournament\" data-member-id=\"da9949c4-67fb-4ae9-aba5-2571fc3a1e6e\" data-allow-scrollbar=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tournament\/view.aspx?tournamentid=9e2ff3e1-4f3c-ea11-80ce-a444a33a3a97&#038;ssid=dda64431-2648-4256-9dd3-2e626fa044dd&#038;bracketid=fda542a0-503c-ea11-80ce-a444a33a3a97\" >2020 Boys Basketball State Tournament Class 2A<\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" >(function(d){var mp = d.createElement('script'),h=d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];mp.type='text\/javascript';mp.async=true;mp.src='https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/includes\/js\/widget\/widget.compressed.js';h.appendChild(mp);})(document);<\/script>\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong> Impact Leading Scorers :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordin Jackson- 15 pts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Calvin Johnson -14 pts <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Timothy Grant- 9 pts <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Devean Knowles- 8 pts <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>R.J Bryant- 7 pts <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>School House Prep Leading Scorers: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cedrick Saint Jean- 15 points<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jose-Luis Benitez &#8211; 10 points<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Impact cut into an 11 point lead by School House Prep in the 4th quarter of the Class 2A State Championship game as Devean Knowles hit a big three pointer to cut the lead to 4-points with 3:52 to play. 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