The Jackson Jaguars waltzed into their match on Saturday with 16 straight wins but they left with 17. They came out on top against Midtown by a score of 56-44. That's another feather in the cap for Jackson, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Jackson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Taliah Cornish, who scored 14 points along with six assists and three steals. Shakira Gresham was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Midtown's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sinclair Richman, who scored 12 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Bockman, who scored 18 points.
Jackson's win bumped their record up to 24-1. As for Midtown, their loss dropped their record down to 23-5.
Jackson will be playing at home against Flowery Branch at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson is coming into the match with 17 straight wins at home, so Flowery Branch will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Midtown will take on Loganville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Midtown focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Saturday.
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