Recap: Jackson Academy Raiders vs. Heritage Academy Patriots
The Jackson Academy Raiders had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They really took it to Heritage Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-45 win on the road. Jackson Academy is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 20 straight.
Jackson Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mike Williams, who scored 29 points along with six rebounds. Marcus Goodloe was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Jackson Academy's victory bumped their record up to 34-1. As for Heritage Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-6.
Jackson Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Oak Forest Academy at 7:15 p.m. on February 26th. Hopefully Jackson Academy is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in their respective states (they are ranked first in Mississippi, while Oak Forest Academy is ranked 27th in Louisiana). Heritage Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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