Jackson has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Andalusia Bulldogs at TBD on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Jackson had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They managed a 55-51 win over Booker T. Washington on Saturday. Winning is a bit easier when you outrebound your opponent 14 to 2 on the offensive boards, as Jackson did.
Jackson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Micah Caster, who scored 18 points. Another player making a difference was Nasir Powell, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Andalusia entered their tilt with Bayside Academy with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Andalusia came out on top against Bayside Academy by a score of 68-57 on Saturday.
Jackson's victory was their 28th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Andalusia, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 21-8 record this season.
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