The Jackson Prep Patriots will challenge the St. Joseph Catholic Bruins at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. St. Joseph Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson Prep, who comes in off a win.
Jackson Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Madison-Ridgeland Academy, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Jackson Prep was ranked sixth). Jackson Prep came out on top against Madison-Ridgeland Academy by a score of 50-43 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jackson Prep.
St. Joseph Catholic has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 55-48 to Hartfield Academy on Tuesday.
St. Joseph Catholic's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-4. As for Jackson Prep, their win bumped their record up to 19-4.
Jackson Prep took their victory against St. Joseph Catholic in their previous meeting on January 7th by a conclusive 62-42. Does Jackson Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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