University School of Jackson has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Lawrence County Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
University School of Jackson has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 23 points or more this season. They took their matchup at home on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 72-9 victory over Carroll Academy. With University School of Jackson ahead 49-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
University School of Jackson found their leader in underclassman Jacob Snider, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds. Those seven rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. Mike Cook was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Lawrence County scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 71-52 win over Lincoln County. Given Lawrence County's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while Lincoln County is ranked 314th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
University School of Jackson pushed their record up to 9-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lawrence County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
