Basketball Game Preview: Northeast Jones Tigers vs. South Jones Braves

Northeast Jones and South Jones are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The Northeast Jones Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the South Jones Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Thursday, Northeast Jones had to suffer through a 72-33 loss at the hands of Mendenhall. The defeat continues a trend for Northeast Jones in their matchups with Mendenhall: they've now lost five in a row.

Meanwhile, South Jones unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 68-58 to Canton. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (57), the Braves still had to take the loss.

Northeast Jones' loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for South Jones, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-2.

Northeast Jones was taken down by South Jones 62-20 in their previous matchup back in November. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Northeast Jones was down 44-10.