The Jackson Timberwolves will challenge the Arlington Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Arlington likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Jackson blew past Newport - Bellevue, posting a 64-37 victory. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Knights are ranked 347th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Arlington didn't have too much trouble with Kamiak on Friday as they won 77-58. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Arlington has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.4 points per game. As for Jackson, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6.
Jackson came up short against Arlington in their previous matchup on January 7th, falling 57-52. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Arlington's Leyton Martin, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten boards. Now that Jackson knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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