Jackson-Reed is 7-0 against Woodson since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Jackson-Reed Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Woodson Warriors at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jackson-Reed has three straight victories, Woodson has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Jackson-Reed faced SEED DC in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Jackson-Reed blew past SEED DC 60-35. Jackson-Reed has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 25 points or more this season.
Kryslynn Stewart was her usual excellent self, scoring 12 points along with six steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sara Mesikir, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Woodson had to suffer through a rough 49-19 loss at the hands of Coolidge.
Jackson-Reed's victory bumped their record up to 8-5-1. As for Woodson, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Jackson-Reed against Woodson in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 as the squad secured a 63-23 win. Does Jackson-Reed have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
