The Jackson South Side Hawks came up short against the University School of Jackson Bruins on Monday and fell 58-48. The matchup marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Jackson South Side and nudges their season record down to 3-2. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points over those games. As for University School of Jackson, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jackson South Side won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Henry County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks will need to watch out since the Patriots have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for University School of Jackson, they will square off against Carroll Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bruins will be up against the Jaguars' rather soft defense (which has allowed 80 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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