Jackson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Jasper County Hurricanes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Devils of the 61-45 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Jackson still got an impressive performance from Jd Pennamon, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 21 points in addition to six assists and five boards. Pennamon is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Zyior Mcdaniel, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points.
Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Jasper County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Jackson has already played their next game, a 75-51 victory against Lamar County on the 17th. As for Jasper County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 82-61 loss against Centennial on the 17th.
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