Jersey was the 52-48 winner over Highland when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Jersey Panthers fell 44-37 to the Highland Bulldogs on Tuesday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Jersey still got an impressive performance from Meredith Gray, who went 8 for 14 on her way to 18 points and seven boards. That was a full 48.6% of Jersey's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Ella Smith was another key player, putting up five points and four steals.
Jersey's loss dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Highland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-14.
Jersey will take on Mascoutah at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jersey is facing Mascoutah at the right time seeing as Mascoutah is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Highland, they will be playing at home against Triad at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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