Basketball Game Preview: Napoleon Pirates vs. East Jackson Trojans
By Team Reports
Feb 11, 2025, 12:22am
Basketball Preview: Napoleon Pirates vs. East Jackson Trojans
Napoleon is 2-8 against East Jackson since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Napoleon Pirates will be playing at home against the East Jackson Trojans at 7:00 p.m.
Napoleon is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 55-24 loss at the hands of Leslie. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 77th).
Meanwhile, East Jackson earned a 49-39 victory over Whitmore Lake on Monday. East Jackson hasn't had any issues with Whitmore Lake recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
East Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Napoleon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Napoleon might still be hurting after the 53-32 loss they got from East Jackson in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Napoleon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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