Jonesboro is ranked highly in their home state and on Monday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Whitehaven. The Jonesboro Hurricane received a blow as they fell 54-40 to the Whitehaven Tigers. The match marked the Hurricane's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Jonesboro and nudges their season record down to 22-3. As for Whitehaven, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jonesboro will face off against North Little Rock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Whitehaven, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Memphis Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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