Basketball Recap: Madison Central Falls Short Against Ranked South Jones

On Monday, Madison Central faced South Jones in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Madison Central Jaguars received a blow as they fell 68-51 to the South Jones Braves. The Jaguars' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Madison Central's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for South Jones, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 22-2.

Madison Central will face off against Starkville at 7:30 p.m. on January 28th. As for South Jones, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Florence at 7:30 p.m.