Jellico was the 63-58 winner over Oliver Springs when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Jellico Blue Devils took a 58-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oliver Springs Bobcats. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 02/04/25 @ Oliver Springs | 28 |
| 01/31/25 @ Midway | 25 |
| 01/28/25 vs Coalfield | 22 |
| 01/25/25 vs Cosby | 35 |
| 01/17/25 vs Sunbright | 15 |
Despite the loss, Jellico still got an impressive performance from Trey Vann, who went 8 of 20 en route to 28 points and five boards. Vann's evening made it 17 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Caleb Rose was another key player, putting up six points along with nine rebounds and three blocks.
Oliver Springs was led to victory by Gavin Johnson and Ethan Jones. Johnson went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 25 points, while Jones went 6 of 13 en route to 19 points and seven boards. Jones is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 19 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was JaQuan Benton, who posted six points and five rebounds.
Jellico's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Oliver Springs, their record now sits at 11-13.
Jellico will square off against Wartburg Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Oliver Springs, they will face off against Maryville Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Maryville Christian's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home while Oliver Springs has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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