Jones suffered their biggest defeat since December 27, 2024 on Monday. They took a blow against the East River Falcons, falling 65-33. While losing is never fun, the Fightin' Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Falcons are ranked 110th).
Jones dropped their record down to 7-13 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for East River, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jones and Hope Academy will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. As for East River, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against University at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in East River's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
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