There's no place like home for the Jordan-Matthews Jets, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They strolled past Graham with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 68-51. That looming 68-51 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Jordan-Matthews yet this season.
Jordan-Matthews' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kelton Fuquay, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Neil Wiley, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Graham lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Micah Woods, who scored 16 points. Woods has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylan Sinclair, who scored 15 points.
Jordan-Matthews pushed their record up to 12-11 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Graham, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-22 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jordan-Matthews will challenge Cummings at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Jordan-Matthews has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 194 points over their last three contests. As for Graham, they will head out on the road to challenge Seaforth at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Seaforth knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Graham likes a good challenge.
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