The Jemison Panthers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Thorsby Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Thorsby took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Jemison, who comes in off a win.
While Jemison didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against West Blocton by a score of 45-32 on Monday.
Jemison's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zariyah Johnson, who posted 11 points plus eight steals and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Braelyn Bradford, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Thorsby was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 68-51 to Holy Spirit Catholic. One positive for the Rebels, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Jemison's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Thorsby, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Jemison didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Thorsby when the teams last played two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 50-45 win. Will Jemison repeat their success, or does Thorsby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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