Miami Trace and Jackson are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Miami Trace Panthers will host the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Miami Trace will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, Miami Trace earned a 61-54 win over Washington. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Blue Lions are ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jackson posted their closest victory since December 7, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 54-52 win over Chillicothe.
Jackson has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.9 points per game. As for Miami Trace, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Miami Trace beat Jackson 54-47 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Miami Trace repeat their success, or does Jackson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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