The Daphne Trojans will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Murphy Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Daphne and Saraland met for a duel on Thursday where Daphne couldn't get it done. Daphne fell just short of Saraland by a score of 44-41. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Trojans have suffered since December 15, 2023.
Meanwhile, Murphy hadn't done well against McGill-Toolen recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Murphy walked away with a 60-53 win over McGill-Toolen.
Bryan Jackson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 5 for 7 en route to 22 points plus four steals. What's more, he also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Jayden Mangram was another key player, scoring 14 points.
Daphne's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Murphy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Daphne lost to Murphy on the road by a decisive 68-49 margin in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Daphne, Deangelon Johnson (who went 6 for 13 en route to 18 points plus five assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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