A classic North v. South matchup is on the schedule. The Jackson South Side Hawks will challenge the Jackson North Side Indians on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Jackson South Side sitting on four straight victories and Jackson North Side on nine.
Last Saturday, Jackson South Side humbled Fairview with a 69-22 victory. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Jackson North Side earned a 66-59 win over Sycamore on Saturday. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the War Eagles are ranked 220th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson North Side pushed their record up to 25-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.9 points over those games. As for Jackson South Side, their win bumped their record up to 18-2.
Jackson South Side couldn't quite finish off Jackson North Side in their previous meeting back in February and fell 58-55. Can Jackson South Side avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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