Basketball Recap: Jonesboro Skates Past Oglesby with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 22, 2025, 5:01am

Basketball Recap: Jonesboro Eagles vs. Oglesby Tigers

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Previous 6 Games

01/21/25 vs Oglesby59-21
01/17/25 @ Abbott70-45
01/14/25 vs Gholson49-15
01/10/25 vs Cranfills Gap50-25
01/07/25 @ Evant49-15
01/03/25 vs Aquilla35-31

Jonesboro had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 59-21 victory over the Oglesby Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted against the Tigers since February 1, 2022.

Jonesboro has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Oglesby, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-13.

Coincidentally, Jonesboro and Oglesby will both be playing Aquilla the next time they take the court. Oglesby will host Aquilla at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Jonesboro will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th.

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