Basketball Recap: Jackson Piles Up the Points Against Wilcox Central

Aggies

Previous 4 Games

01/03/25 @ Wilcox Central	57-27
12/31/24 vs Southern Choctaw	62-61
12/28/24 vs Saraland	49-46
12/23/24 @ Hillcrest	43-33

Jackson won the last time they faced Wilcox Central and things went their way on Friday too. The Jackson Aggies simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wilcox Central Jaguars 57-27. The victory was familiar territory for the Aggies who have now won four games in a row.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jackson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Angel Powell, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Kemaria Small, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 12 points.

Jackson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.

Jackson's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Wilcox Central, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.

Jackson won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against McIntosh at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. That game will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: Powell and Chauncey Dixon. As for Wilcox Central, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wilcox Central Jaguars face off against the Hatch Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hatch's defense has only allowed 29.3 points per game this season, so Wilcox Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.