Jordan is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Murray is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Jordan Beetdiggers will take on the Murray Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Jordan won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They were beaten by Park City 73-43. Jordan was down 57-31 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Murray didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Hillcrest on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 59-53 win.
Murray's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Treyce Wilson, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Quinton Christman, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Jordan's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Murray, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Jordan was dealt a bruising 75-44 defeat at the hands of Murray in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Christman, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. Now that Jordan knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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