Simmons had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 71-30 loss at the hands of the Greenwood Bulldogs. The Blue Devils lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in December of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 60-53 score last time.
Greenwood can attribute much of their success to Zytavion Jackson, who posted eight points along with six rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Kendrick, who went 5-for-9 en route to 12 points and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Greenwood and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Simmons has already played their next game, a 65-41 loss against O'Bannon on the 13th. As for Greenwood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 47-44 win against Amanda Elzy on the 15th.
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