Aggies
| 01/27/25 vs Escambia County | 84-46 |
| 01/25/25 @ W.S. Neal | 76-38 |
| 01/20/25 vs Blount | 43-39 |
| 01/18/25 @ Clarke County | 87-54 |
| 01/17/25 vs W.S. Neal | 79-42 |
| + 3 more games |
Jackson waltzed into their matchup on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They breezed by the Escambia County Blue Devils to the tune of 84-46. Given the Aggies' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 139th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Landon Duckworth led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. Duckworth has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Joseph Taylor, who posted 14 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds.
Jackson was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Escambia County only posted four assists.
Despite the loss, Escambia County still got an impressive performance from Cleo Bolar, who put up 29 points along with five boards and three steals. Kaniguel Taylor was another key player, putting up seven points.
Jackson is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points per game. As for Escambia County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Jackson has already played their next contest, a 76-44 win against McIntosh on the 28th. As for Escambia County, they will square off against Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
