The Jackson Center Tigers will take on the Catholic Central Irish at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Catholic Central took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson Center, who comes in off a win.
Jackson Center took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Fairlawn 49-25. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Catholic Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-44 heartbreaker at the hands of Cedarville. That's two games in a row now that the Irish have lost by exactly six points.
Jackson Center's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Catholic Central, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Jackson Center came up short against Catholic Central in their previous meeting back in March of 2022, falling 47-36. Can Jackson Center avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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