It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Jonesboro Cardinals had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 61-52 victory over the Terrors.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jonesboro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Montez Redding, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds. Redding is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 18 or more in the last six games he's played. Chris Jones was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with eight rebounds.
Jonesboro pushed their record up to 18-10 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Glynn Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 22-6 record this season.
Jonesboro will head out on the road to face off against St. Pius X Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. St. Pius X Catholic will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Jonesboro surely won't give up without a fight. Glynn Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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