Metter and Jenkins County are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The Metter Tigers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Jenkins County War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Metter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Metter is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Savannah Classical Academy 78-51 on Monday. The Tigers pushed the score to 57-37 by the end of the third, a deficit the Spartans had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Jenkins County came up short against McIntosh County Academy on Saturday and fell 50-38. The War Eagles haven't had much luck with the Buccaneers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Jenkins County now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Metter, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Metter barely slipped by Jenkins County when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 30-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Metter since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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