The Wilcox Central Jaguars will venture away from home to square off against the Carver Montgomery Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Wilcox Central took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Jackson by a score of 61-52.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Carver Montgomery's good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They took a 72-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of Paul W. Bryant.
Wilcox Central will need focus on slowing down Ladarian Hooper, one of several Carver Montgomery players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 17 points. Those 17 points gave Hooper a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Treyvon Berry, who earned 15 points.
Wilcox Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Carver Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 14-5.
Wilcox Central suffered a grim 76-53 defeat to Carver Montgomery in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Berry, who put up 26 points and three steals. Now that Wilcox Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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