Andrew Jackson is 9-1 against the Eagles since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Andrew Jackson Volunteers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Eagles at 8:00 p.m. Andrew Jackson is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 11 games.
You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Andrew Jackson's strategy against the Knights on Friday. Andrew Jackson took down the Knights 72-54. Given Andrew Jackson's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Knights are ranked 161st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ghaleb Wilson was his usual excellent self, scoring 26 points. Another player making a difference was Zeke Clyburn, who scored 17 points.
Meanwhile, Central ended up a good deal behind the Volunteers on Wednesday and lost 60-44. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Central in their matchups with the Volunteers: they've now lost four in a row.
Andrew Jackson's victory was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-3. As for Central, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Andrew Jackson strolled past the Eagles in their previous meeting on Wednesday by a score of 60-44. Will Andrew Jackson repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
