On Tuesday, the Jackson Red Devils were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 63-59 to the Callaway Cavaliers. While the Red Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cavaliers 16-10 in the first quarter.
Callaway's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyren Buggs led the charge by going 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points. Those 14 points gave Buggs a new career-high. Tyson Shells was another key player, going 5 for 6 en route to 17 points and seven boards.
Jackson has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Callaway, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-11.
Jackson will host Westside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Callaway, they will take on Rutland at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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