The Jones County Coyotes waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins but they left with four. They walked away with a 51-42 win over Lyman. That's another feather in the cap for Jones County, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Jones County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cooper Feddersen led the charge by dropping a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. Feddersen has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last six times he's played. Jett Nix was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with nine rebounds and three steals.
Jones County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Lyman, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Jones County will be playing at home against Gregory at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Lyman, they will head out on the road to face off against New Underwood at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in South Dakota (New Underwood is ranked 92nd, while Lyman is ranked 117th).