The Jones Trojans will challenge the Hobbton Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jones is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Jones is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Northside - Pinetown on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Jones was dealt a 65-25 loss at the hands of Northside - Pinetown. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-14.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hobbton). They enjoyed a cozy 70-54 victory over Neuse Charter on Friday.
Hobbton found their leader in freshman Richard Simpson, who posted 25 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Simpson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Deonte Darden, who scored 13 points.
Hobbton's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Jones, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Jones was dealt a bruising 63-33 loss at the hands of Hobbton when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Jones have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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