Fighting Indians
| 01/14/25 @ Hillsboro | 54-44 |
| 01/09/25 @ Kennett | 50-46 |
| 01/04/25 vs Farmington | 54-48 |
| 12/30/24 vs Central | 50-41 |
| 12/28/24 vs Scott City | 57-47 |
| + 5 more games |
Jackson had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They walked away with a 54-44 victory over the Hillsboro Hawks. Given the Fighting Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Hawks are ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Hillsboro still got an impressive performance from Gregory Robinson, who dropped a triple-double on 26 points, 13 boards, and ten blocks. Robinson is becoming a predictor of Hillsboro's success: when he posts at least five blocks the team is 6-2 (and 0-4 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Cooper Mcgrath, who posted nine points and three steals.
Jackson pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hillsboro, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.
Jackson will host Poplar Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on January 21st. As for Hillsboro, they are taking a road trip to square off against Festus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
