Jackson South Side has won six straight games at home, while Lexington has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Jackson South Side Hawks will host the Lexington Tigers at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Jackson South Side's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.
Jackson South Side and Jackson North Side faced off in a cross-town battle on Tuesday. Jackson South Side took their contest with ease, bagging a 71-16 victory over Jackson North Side. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 22 points or more this season.
Jaidynn Askins
| 02/04/25 vs Jackson North Side | 6 |
| 01/31/25 @ Chester County | 4 |
| 01/28/25 vs Hardin County | 8 |
| 01/24/25 vs McNairy Central | 2 |
| 01/21/25 @ Lexington | 2 |
Jackson South Side's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaidynn Askins, who posted ten points in addition to six assists and six steals. Askins is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 14 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mikayla Newble, who went 7 of 12 on her way to 18 points and seven rebounds.
Jackson South Side smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 14 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Lexington strolled past Hardin County with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 49-34.
Lexington is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Jackson South Side, their victory bumped their record up to 20-2.
Jackson South Side took their win against Lexington in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 59-33. Does Jackson South Side have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lexington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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