The Macon County Tigers will take on the Jackson County Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Macon County had to suffer through a 65-38 loss at the hands of Rockvale.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jackson County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took down Pearl-Cohn 57-40 on Tuesday. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Firebirds are ranked 208th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson County pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Macon County, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Macon County suffered a grim 47-26 defeat to Jackson County in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Will Macon County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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