After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northwood, Jordan-Matthews was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 63-53 win over the North Moore Mustangs. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Jets considering their 22-point performance the game before.
Despite the loss, North Moore still got an impressive performance from Colby Pennington, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 17 boards. Pennington is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Blake Pennington was another key player, putting up four points and six rebounds.
Jordan-Matthews is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for North Moore, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Jordan-Matthews and North Moore could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Jordan-Matthews will face off against Southeast Alamance at 7:30 p.m. on Friday down 400 places (514 vs. 114). Meanwhile, North Moore (ranked 560th) will meet Chatham Central (ranked 165th) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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