Jerome is on a four-game streak of home losses, Wood River an eight-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Jerome Tigers will welcome the Wood River Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Jerome came up short against Minico and fell 44-32.
Meanwhile, Wood River played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Burley 74-38. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-18.
Jerome will need to focus on slowing down Max Fife, one of several Wood River players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Dylan Schubert, who had nine points.
Jerome's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Wood River, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-19.
Everything went Jerome's way against Wood River in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Jerome made off with a 71-47 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Wood River's Tony Ambriz, who scored 26 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Jerome still be able to contain Ambriz? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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