The Jackson Red Devils will head out to challenge the Lamar County Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Jackson is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-55 heartbreaker at the hands of Jasper County.
Meanwhile, Lamar County earned a 65-55 win over Crawford County on Tuesday.
Lamar County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Jackson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Jackson and Lamar County were neck-and-neck when the teams last played two weeks ago, but Jackson came up empty-handed after a 70-69 loss. Can Jackson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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