Basketball Recap: Saturday's Win Is Holmes County Central's Fourth in Last Five Outings

Jayden Jefferson

Field Goal Percentage

11/29/25 @ Jim Hill	67%
11/24/25 @ Amanda Elzy	33%
11/22/25 @ Olive Branch	25%
11/20/25 @ Greenwood	40%
11/11/25 @ Humphreys County	36%
+ 3 more games

If Jim Hill wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Holmes County Central, they should've done a better job of containing Jayden Jefferson. The Jaguars came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 55-43 on Saturday for which the team can thank Jefferson, who shot 67% from the field on his way to 18 points and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 48% field goal percentage.

Holmes County Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Jim Hill, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4.

Holmes County Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-67 win against Madison Central on the 2nd. As for Jim Hill, they have also already played their next contest, a 62-61 victory against Lanier on the 2nd.