Jordan hasn't had much luck against Spencer recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Jordan Red Jackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Spencer Greenwave at 6:00 p.m.
Jordan is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 77-17 loss at the hands of Carver. While losing is never fun, the Red Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 484th, while the Tigers are ranked 215th).
Meanwhile, Spencer beat Columbus 47-40 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Greenwave.
Jordan better keep an eye on Alexandria Berk. She was instrumental in Spencer's win, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. That's the most boards Berk has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brianna Brownlee, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Spencer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 34 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Spencer has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Jordan, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Jordan was taken down by Spencer 71-28 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Jordan was down 42-6.
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