The Lexington Tigers lost against the Jackson South Side Hawks last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Lexington had to suffer through a rough 65-26 loss at the hands of Jackson South Side. Lexington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Jaidynn Askins, who scored 31 points along with eight rebounds and three steals for Jackson South Side. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Askins has scored all season. Kimora Currie was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Lexington's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Jackson South Side, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lexington will square off against Chester County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Chester County is coming into the game with seven straight victories at home, meaning Lexington will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Jackson South Side, they will head out on the road to challenge Jackson North Side at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jackson South Side is facing Jackson North Side at the right time seeing as Jackson North Side is stuck on a 22-game losing streak.
