Basketball Recap: Jonesboro-Hodge Extends Winning Streak to Three

It was a proper cat-fight when Jonesboro-Hodge challenged Saline on Tuesday. The Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers had just enough and edged the Saline Bobcats out 47-44. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since February 9, 2024.

Tigers

Previous 3 Games

01/14/25 @ Saline	47-44
01/07/25 @ Weston	61-57
01/03/25 vs Caldwell Parish	55-29

The victory was the third in a row for Jonesboro-Hodge, bringing their record for this year to 10-12. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Saline, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.

Jonesboro-Hodge has already played their next game (against Union Parish), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Saline is taking a road trip to take on Georgetown at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Georgetown has three straight wins, Saline has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.