Basketball Recap: Jackson Christian's Winning Streak Snapped at 19 Games

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

01/03/25 @ Peabody	62-65
12/30/24 vs Camden Central	49-43
12/28/24 vs Lexington	47-40
12/27/24 vs South Gibson	48-33
12/13/24 vs McNairy Central	46-30

After a string of 19 wins dating back to last season, Jackson Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Peabody Golden Tide by a score of 65-62. The loss put an end to the Eagles' undefeated start to the season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Jackson Christian fell to 14-1. As for Peabody, the win keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.

Jackson Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Middle Tennessee Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Peabody, they will square off against Jackson North Side at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Peabody has won seven straight at home, while Jackson North Side won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.