Andrew Jackson has gone 9-1 against Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Andrew Jackson Volunteers will look to defend their home court against the Central Eagles at 8:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Andrew Jackson sitting on six straight victories and Central on five.
Andrew Jackson is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing North Central: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went Andrew Jackson's way against North Central on Tuesday as Andrew Jackson made off with a 61-38 win. The Volunteers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 23 points or more this season.
| 01/18/24 vs York Prep | 24 |
| 01/14/25 @ North Central | 20 |
| 01/26/24 @ York Prep | 18 |
| 12/10/24 vs Indian Land | 18 |
| 12/27/24 vs Columbia | 17 |
It was another big night for Jy'Kevius Johnson, who posted 20 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Peterson, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Central made easy work of Buford on Tuesday and carried off a 74-53 victory.
Central pushed their record up to 10-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for Andrew Jackson, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Everything came up roses for Andrew Jackson against Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured an 80-46 win. In that contest, Andrew Jackson amassed a halftime lead of 36-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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