Jackson Academy is 0-8 against Escambia Academy since November of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Jackson Academy Eagles will host the Escambia Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m.
Jackson Academy is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were dealt a 55-25 loss at the hands of Snook Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Escambia Academy entered their tilt with Sparta Academy on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They strolled past the Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 54-38. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Warriors are ranked 256th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Escambia Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Jackson Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Jackson Academy was taken down by Escambia Academy 77-21 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Escambia Academy's Rontae Watson, who posted 39 points. Now that Jackson Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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