Basketball Game Preview: East Jackson Trojans vs. Napoleon Pirates

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Previous Games

01/29/25 - Home	53-32 W
02/13/24 - Away	41-47 L
01/30/24 - Home	41-35 W
03/01/23 - Neutral	40-36 W
02/21/23 - Away	31-35 L
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East Jackson has gone 8-2 against Napoleon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The East Jackson Trojans will square off against the Napoleon Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Napoleon took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on East Jackson, who comes in off a win.

On Monday, East Jackson earned a 49-39 win over Whitmore Lake. The victory continues a trend for East Jackson in their matchups with Whitmore Lake: they've now won three in a row.

Meanwhile, Napoleon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by Leslie and fell 55-24. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 77th).

East Jackson's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Napoleon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.

East Jackson took their victory against Napoleon in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 53-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Jackson since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.