Basketball Game Preview: Jacksboro Tigers vs. Bowie Jackrabbits

Jacksboro is 2-8 against Bowie since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jacksboro Tigers will challenge the Bowie Jackrabbits at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

It was a proper cat-fight when Jacksboro challenged Henrietta on Tuesday. Jacksboro fell 48-41 to Henrietta. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Bowie has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 37-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Iowa Park on Tuesday.

Jacksboro's defeat dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Bowie, their loss dropped their record down to 21-11.

Jacksboro came up short against Bowie in their previous meeting back in January, falling 61-49. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bowie's Rayder Mann, who went 7-for-17 on his way to 22 points and four steals. Now that Jacksboro knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.