After both having extra time off, the J.Z. George Jaguars and the Ethel Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
J.Z. George made up a huge gap compared to their last game against West Tallahatchie, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Jaguars fell just short of the Choctaws by a score of 56-53 last Friday. It was the first time this season that the Jaguars let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Ethel came up short against Choctaw County last Thursday and fell 54-42. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Chargers: they've now lost six in a row.
J.Z. George's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Ethel, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
J.Z. George skirted past Ethel 45-43 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will the Jaguars repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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