Jackson County is 0-9 against York Institute since January of 2022 but things could change on Wednesday. The Jackson County Blue Devils will face off against the York Institute Dragons. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jackson County will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Smith County, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. Jackson County secured a 40-34 W over Smith County on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Meanwhile, York Institute came tearing into Monday's game with 14 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.5 points), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Eagles, posting a 48-12 win. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Eagles are ranked 151st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson County's record now sits at 12-10. As for York Institute, their record is now 25-5.
Jackson County was taken down by York Institute 67-38 in their previous meeting back in February. Can Jackson County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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