Basketball Preview: Jasper Eagles vs. Golden City Eagles
Jasper hasn't had much luck against Golden City recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Jasper Eagles will be taking part in a tournament against the Golden City Eagles. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Jasper is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell just short of Jefferson Independent Day by a score of 40-37.
Meanwhile, Golden City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt an 82-32 defeat at the hands of Rich Hill.
Despite their loss, Golden City saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Robby Stafford, who earned six points along with five blocks, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Brendon Maneval, who had ten points.
Golden City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Jasper, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything went Jasper's way against Golden City in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as Jasper made off with a 70-49 win. Does Jasper have another victory up their sleeve, or will Golden City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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