A victory for University School of Jackson just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Pickett County Bobcats, falling 70-34. The loss was the Bruins' first of the season.
University School of Jackson's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mills Terry, who had ten points. Corben Howard was another key player, earning seven points.
Even though they lost, University School of Jackson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
University School of Jackson's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1. As for Pickett County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
University School of Jackson has already played their next match, a 55-51 victory against Smith County on the 30th. As for Pickett County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 78-48 win against Jellico on the 30th.
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