The Jackson Jaguars and the St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Jackson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.6 points per game this season.
Jackson is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Carrollton just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 59-40 bruising from the Trojans. The game marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cayden Cornish
| 12/27/24 @ Carrollton | 23 |
| 12/13/24 @ Forest Park | 16 |
| 12/10/24 vs Midtown | 21 |
| 12/06/24 vs Mays | 21 |
Despite the loss, Jackson got top-tier performance from Cayden Cornish, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 23 points. Cornish's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Weaver, who posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, St. Anne-Pacelli entered their tilt with Rockdale County on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 48-45 win over the Bulldogs. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 273rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
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