Horton hasn't had much luck against Jackson Heights recently, but that could start to change on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Horton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Oskaloosa with a sharp 51-30 win two weeks ago. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Chargers have posted since January 30th.
Meanwhile, Jackson Heights had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 44-34 win over McLouth two weeks ago.
Horton better keep an eye on Brynn Shupe. She was instrumental in Jackson Heights' win, going 6 for 10 on her way to 22 points. The dominant performance gave Shupe a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicole Amon, who posted four points and ten rebounds.
Jackson Heights was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Jackson Heights, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Horton couldn't quite finish off Jackson Heights when the teams last played back in February and fell 51-48. Thankfully for Horton, Dawson Cochren (who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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