Jackson lost against Morgan County back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Jackson Red Devils came up short against the Morgan County Bulldogs, falling 70-45. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 511th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 150th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Morgan County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kobi Jefferies, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Jefferies is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Christian Monfort, who went 6 for 8 en route to 14 points and six rebounds.
Jackson's loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Morgan County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Jackson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-59 defeat against Callaway on the 14th. Morgan County has also already played their next game, a 66-47 win against Pike County on the 14th.
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