Jonesboro entered their tilt with Priddy on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 49-46 victory over the Priddy Pirates. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 643rd, while the Pirates are ranked 282nd).
Jonesboro's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Priddy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-2 record.
Jonesboro won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Cross Plains at 6:10 p.m. on Friday. As for Priddy, they will face off against Zephyr at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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