12/30/24 - Away | 63-55 W |
12/29/23 - Home | 71-70 W |
12/31/22 - Neutral | 69-60 W |
03/05/22 - Neutral | 75-67 W |
12/30/17 - Neutral | 94-69 W |
+ 2 more games |
Jackson County Central is a perfect 7-0 against Montevideo since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Jackson County Central Huskies will venture away from home to face off against the Montevideo Thunderhawks at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Jackson County Central sitting on six straight victories and Montevideo on four.
If Jackson County Central beats Montevideo with 73 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Jackson County Central beat Luverne on Saturday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 73-61. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Cardinals are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Montevideo didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 65-59 win.
Montevideo's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.4 points over those games. As for Jackson County Central, their win bumped their record up to 28-5.
Jackson County Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Montevideo in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 63-55. Does Jackson County Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montevideo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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