The Jackson Red Devils will head out to take on the Callaway Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jackson came up short against Morgan County on Thursday, falling 70-45. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 508th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 142nd).
Meanwhile, Callaway played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 67-47 to Westside. The Cavaliers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jackson will need focus on slowing down Nakel Johnson, one of several Callaway players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 of 7 on his way to 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiden James, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds.
Callaway's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Jackson, they dropped their record down to 4-11 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
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