Basketball Game Preview: Ballou Knights vs. Jackson-Reed Tigers

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 12:57am

Basketball Preview: Ballou Knights vs. Jackson-Reed Tigers

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Ballou is 1-8 against Jackson-Reed since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Ballou Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jackson-Reed Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Ballou will be strutting in after a victory while Jackson-Reed will be coming in after a defeat.

Ballou is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Monday. They came out on top against DC International by a score of 33-20. The win was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their 13-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, a victory for Jackson-Reed just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Georgetown Visitation Prep, falling 56-30. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Cubs: they've now lost six in a row.

Ballou took a serious blow against Jackson-Reed in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 63-16. Will Ballou have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.

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