The Jackson Academy Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
While Raiders fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Thursday's season opener. They breezed past Starkville Academy to the tune of 66-39 on November 13th. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Volunteers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Madison-Ridgeland Academy didn't have too much trouble with Oxford on Friday as they won 66-48.
Jackson Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Madison-Ridgeland Academy when the teams last played back in January, winning 59-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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