Pinckney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 60-43 to the Jackson Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 492nd, while the Vikings are ranked 228th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jackson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaydon Ross, who posted 19 points. The dominant performance gave Ross a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Berkley Drummond, who earned 14 points.
Pinckney's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Jackson, they pushed their record up to 8-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Pinckney has already played their next contest, a 71-37 defeat against Chelsea on the 7th. As for Jackson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 43-41 victory against Ypsilanti on the 7th.
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