Two dominant guards in Jaden Holt and Josiah Jones are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Jordan Warriors will take on the Harlan Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Jordan sitting on nine straight wins and Harlan on ten.
Jordan is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Shadow Creek 60-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since December 13, 2024.
Meanwhile, Harlan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 75-73 win over Stony Point on Friday. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Hawks were down 46-32 in the second quarter.
Harlan's win came from a few key players Jordan will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jones, who posted 19 points. Jordan Mangum was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Harlan pushed their record up to 26-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.5 points over those games. As for Jordan, their record now sits at 34-3.
Jordan couldn't quite finish off Harlan in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 and fell 58-56. Can Jordan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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