Rockwood lost against Jellico back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Rockwood Tigers took a blow against the Jellico Blue Devils, falling 87-46.
When it comes to explaining why Rockwood lost, don't look at Jayden Davidson. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points and five boards. That was a full 37% of Rockwood's points, marking the third time in a row Davidson has earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Collin Abston, who put up seven points.
Jellico found their leader in sophomore Gavin Dabney, who shot 55% from beyond the arc on his way to 37 points and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Dabney has scored all season. Caleb Rose was another key player, going 6-for-11 to rack up 15 points and seven rebounds.
Rockwood has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season. Jellico's record is now 14-15.
Rockwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jellico, they will head out on the road to take on Harriman at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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