Basketball Recap: Jackson County Triumphs + How To Watch

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2026, 6:37am

Basketball Recap: Jackson County Panthers vs. Clarke Central Gladiators

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the GA High School Assn. (GHSA) & Jackson County High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

02/13/26 - Home49-47 W
01/20/26 - Away61-51 W
01/23/25 - Home77-27 W
12/13/24 - Away61-59 W
02/01/22 - Home38-54 L
+ 3 more games

Jackson County posted their closest win since December 13, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 49-47 victory over the Clarke Central Gladiators. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 61-51 back in January.

Clarke Central's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Andrea Cox, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Taalid Gipson, who posted nine points.

Jackson County's win bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Clarke Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.

As of now, neither Jackson County nor Clarke Central have any future games scheduled.

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