Basketball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Jacksonville

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2025, 3:29pm

Basketball Recap: Jacksonville Golden Eagles vs. St. Clair County Fighting Saints

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Previous 4 Games

01/16/25 vs St. Clair County68-47
01/14/25 vs White Plains66-58
01/09/25 @ Gaston70-41
01/07/25 @ Lincoln66-32

Jacksonville came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 68-47 margin over the St. Clair County Fighting Saints. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 59-57 back in December of 2024.

Jacksonville's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-10. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.2 points per game. As for St. Clair County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.

Jacksonville won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jacksonville is facing Lincoln at the right time seeing as Lincoln is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for St. Clair County, they will be playing at home against Ragland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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