Basketball Recap: Jonesboro Piles Up the Points Against Harris County

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Previous 4 Games

12/16/25 - Home	98-30 W
01/17/25 - Home	73-36 W
12/17/24 - Away	74-21 W
02/24/21 - Away	50-43 W

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jonesboro). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Harris County Tigers 98-30. Winning may never get old, but the Cardinals sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Jonesboro's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Symeon Watson led the charge by shooting 73% from the field en route to 20 points and five rebounds. Those 20 points gave Watson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jadarius Slaton, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 14 points and eight boards.

Jonesboro was working as a unit and finished the game with 29 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Jonesboro's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Harris County, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Jonesboro and Hoover will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals will need to watch out since the Buccaneers have now posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. Harris County has already played their next matchup (against Brookstone), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.