The Jackson Academy Raiders just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Archbishop Hannan Hawks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Jackson Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Archbishop Shaw, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Jackson Academy was ranked eighth). Jackson Academy had just enough and edged Archbishop Shaw out 75-72. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Raiders have posted since February 26, 2024.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Hannan was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Thomas More on Friday, taking the game 58-47.
Jackson Academy's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Archbishop Hannan, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
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