Basketball Game Preview: Jackson Day Mariners vs. NCSSM: Morganton Dragons + How To Watch

The Jackson Day Mariners will face off against the NCSSM: Morganton Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Jackson Day's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while NCSSM: Morganton has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

On Wednesday, Jackson Day had to suffer through a 72-38 loss at the hands of Bishop McGuinness.

Meanwhile, NCSSM: Morganton played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through an 87-56 loss at the hands of Patton. The Dragons were down 66-46 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Jackson Day's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for NCSSM: Morganton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Jackson Day came up short against NCSSM: Morganton in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 61-57. Can the Mariners avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.