East Jessamine is 2-8 against West Jessamine since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The East Jessamine Jaguars will play host again and welcome the West Jessamine Colts, where tip off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. East Jessamine will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Kentucky Rankings (they are ranked 214th, while West Jessamine is ranked 38th).
Last Tuesday, East Jessamine was the victim of a rough 63-41 defeat at the hands of Paul Laurence Dunbar.
Meanwhile, West Jessamine entered their tilt with Mercer County with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. West Jessamine came out on top against Mercer County by a score of 52-42 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that West Jessamine has won by exactly ten points.
East Jessamine has not been sharp recently as the team's lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. As for West Jessamine, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
East Jessamine was taken down by West Jessamine 76-29 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will East Jessamine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.