South Webster is on a six-game streak of home losses, Jackson a nine-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Wednesday. The South Webster Jeeps will host the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies at 7:00 p.m. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.
South Webster is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Minford on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Webster took a blow against Minford, falling 53-19. The contest marked the Jeeps' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
01/27/25 vs Minford | 4 |
01/23/25 @ Wheelersburg | 2 |
01/22/25 vs Wheelersburg | 9 |
01/20/25 vs Valley | 8 |
01/18/25 vs Northeast Dubois | 8 |
The losing side was boosted by Addi Claxon, who posted seven points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 24 times she's played.
Meanwhile, Jackson lost to Miami Trace at home by a 35-21 margin on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Ironman/Ironladies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 706th, while the Panthers are ranked 316th).
Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for South Webster, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
South Webster came up short against Jackson when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 39-33. Will South Webster have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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