Jackson Center hasn't had much luck against Botkins recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Jackson Center Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Botkins Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Botkins took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson Center, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Jackson Center needed a bit of extra time to put away Celina. They managed a 52-47 victory over the Bulldogs. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Botkins was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They received a blow as they fell 41-25 to Anna. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Rockets are ranked 146th).
Botkins' defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Jackson Center, the win also got them back to even at 3-3.
Jackson Center couldn't quite finish off Botkins in their previous matchup back in February and fell 36-33. Can Jackson Center avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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