It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Jackson Christian Eagles face off against the Jackson South Side Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Monday... Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jackson Christian is headed into the match having just posted their closest win since November 30th on Saturday. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 67-64 victory over Fayette Ware.
Meanwhile, Jackson South Side waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They managed a 50-44 win over the Hornets.
Jackson Christian better keep an eye on Jaidynn Askins. She was instrumental in Jackson South Side's win, going 7 of 13 on her way to 23 points in addition to five boards and five steals. Askins is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aydison Dilworth, who went 5 for 8 on her way to 12 points and four steals.
Jackson South Side smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Jackson Christian's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Jackson South Side, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
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