Basketball Recap: Jackson Day Comes Up Short

Jackson Day lost against Valor Preparatory Academy back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Jackson Day Mariners were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to the Valor Preparatory Academy Owls.

Jackson Day's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Valor Preparatory Academy, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 7-16.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Jackson Day beat Valor Preparatory Academy by a score of 73-69 on Wednesday.