The Jasper County Hurricanes just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Salem Seminoles at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Jasper County is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Towers just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They lost to the Titans on the road by a 66-52 margin. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 369th, while the Titans are ranked 180th).
Meanwhile, Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 66-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Atlanta.
Jasper County's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 8-10. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Jasper County came up short against Salem when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 56-52. Can Jasper County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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