Jackson Prep was the 58-46 winner over DeSoto Central when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Patriots fell 55-44 to the Jaguars on Tuesday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
DeSoto Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caleb Smith led the charge by putting up seven points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Kayson Moore, who posted eight points.
Jackson Prep's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for DeSoto Central, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Jackson Prep has already played their next contest, a 54-51 defeat against Pearl on the 29th. As for DeSoto Central, they will venture away from home to take on Southaven at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give the Jaguars their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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