Basketball Game Preview: Jefferson County Warriors vs. Jenkins County War Eagles
By Team Reports
Dec 21, 2024, 2:02am
Basketball Preview: Jefferson County Warriors vs. Jenkins County War Eagles
Having just played yesterday, the Jefferson County Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Jenkins County War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Jefferson County is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
On Friday, Jefferson County didn't have quite enough to beat Hancock Central and fell 50-47.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jenkins County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They strolled past Treutlen with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 73-58. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the War Eagles considering their 29-point performance the game before.
With the win, Jenkins County broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5. As for Jefferson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Jefferson County was able to grind out a solid victory over Jenkins County in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 65-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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