The Jackson Christian Royals came into Friday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 59-27 win over Tekonsha. That looming 59-27 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Jackson Christian yet this season.
Despite the loss, Tekonsha still got an impressive performance from Reagan Henry, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Henry hasn't dropped below two blocks for three straight games.
Tekonsha struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Jackson Christian pushed their record up to 8-12 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Tekonsha, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Jackson Christian will be playing at home against Battle Creek Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Michigan (Jackson Christian is ranked 549th, while Battle Creek Academy is ranked 542nd). As for Tekonsha, they will head out on the road to take on Burr Oak at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Tekonsha focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 34 on Friday.
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