Stone is 3-0 against South Jones since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Stone Tomcats will be staying on the road to face off against the South Jones Braves at 6:00 p.m. on February 17th. Hopefully Stone focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Friday.
Last Friday, Stone earned a 45-37 win over Gautier.
Stone got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was JaKobey Johnson out in front who scored eight points along with nine rebounds and three steals. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last 13 games he's played. Cleon Johnson was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, South Jones and Provine squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly South Jones had to settle for second. They suffered a tough 74-53 defeat at the hands of the Rams. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for zero points.
Stone has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for South Jones, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-10.
Stone was able to grind out a solid win over South Jones in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, winning 68-56. Does Stone have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Jones turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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