A classic North v. South matchup is on the schedule. The Jackson North Side Indians will challenge the Jackson South Side Hawks on Tuesday. One thing working in Jackson North Side's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests.
Last Saturday, Jackson North Side was able to grind out a solid win over Sycamore, taking the game 66-59. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the War Eagles are ranked 220th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jackson South Side entered their tilt with Fairview on Saturday with three consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Yellowjackets, posting a 69-22 victory. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 26 points or more this season.
Jackson South Side pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Jackson North Side, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season.
Jackson North Side came out on top in a nail-biter against Jackson South Side when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 58-55. Will Jackson North Side repeat their success, or does Jackson South Side have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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