Jersey is 1-9 against Civic Memorial since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jersey Panthers will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Civic Memorial Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Jersey focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 16 on Monday.
Jersey is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Triad on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Jersey lost 62-36 to Triad. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Anna Kribs, who earned 11 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Kribs is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Meredith Gray, who earned 16 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Civic Memorial put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mascoutah 61-30. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 21 points or more this season.
Civic Memorial's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-0. As for Jersey, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Jersey lost to Civic Memorial at home by a decisive 63-48 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Will Jersey have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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