The Jackson Red Devils will face off against the Social Circle Redskins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Jackson focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 26 on Tuesday.
Jackson is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Lamar County on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Jackson came up short against Lamar County, falling 58-35. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost seven in a row.
Despite the loss, Jackson had strong showings from Cierra Moore, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds, and Elicia Smith, who scored seven points in addition to three steals. The dominant performance also gave Moore a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six). Another player making a difference was Sophie Logan, who earned five points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Social Circle, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They snuck past Mountain View with a 50-44 victory on Saturday.
The win got Social Circle back to even at 3-3. As for Jackson, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Jackson couldn't quite finish off Social Circle in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 31-28. Will Jackson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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