Jackson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the Coral Gables Cavaliers 58-31. The Generals lost against the Cavaliers in their previous head to head back in December of 2015, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 47-42 score last time.
01/06/25 @ Coral Gables | 4 |
11/21/24 @ South Miami | 3 |
01/08/24 vs Miami Springs | 1 |
12/13/23 vs Reagan | 1 |
Mya Padilla and Madeline Acosta certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Padilla almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds, while Acosta posted no points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Acosta a new career-high in steals. Riane Cato also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Jenae McKinney was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 24 points. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last five games she's played. Jasmin Abu-Zaraybah was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Coral Gables, they moved to 4-8 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Jackson has already played their next match, a 40-24 loss against American on the 7th. As for Coral Gables, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 43-39 defeat against Braddock on the 8th.
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