Miami Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Jackson Generals 42-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Hawks of the 44-12 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Jackson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mya Padilla led the charge by putting up nine points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Padilla is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games she's played. Amariss Santana was another key player, earning eight points and six steals.
Miami Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Jackson, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Miami Springs has already played their next game (against South Miami), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Jackson will venture away from home to take on Reagan at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Reagan's defense has only allowed 19.4 points per game this season, so Jackson's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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