The Andrew Jackson Tigers will face off against the Creekside Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Creekside is hoping to do what Bolles couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Andrew Jackson's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Andrew Jackson enjoyed a cozy 78-59 victory over Bolles.
Andrew Jackson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jahari Simmons, who went 9 for 19 en route to 20 points plus three steals. David Wilson was another key player, going 8 for 15 en route to 17 points plus three steals.
Meanwhile, Creekside and Bishop Kenny met for a duel on Thursday where Creekside came out on top. Creekside secured a 60-54 W over Bishop Kenny.
Creekside found their leader in sophomore Nolan Nelson, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. Nelson is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Derek Rivers, who went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points.
Creekside now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Andrew Jackson, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Andrew Jackson strolled past Creekside in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 63-44. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Nelson, who went 8 for 14 en route to 21 points plus eight rebounds and two blocks. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Andrew Jackson still be able to contain Nelson? There's only one way to find out.
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