Smith County is 1-6 against Jackson County since November of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Smith County Owls will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jackson County Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Smith County's five-game losing streak came to an end on January 5th. They blew past Monterey, posting a 60-22 win at home. That looming 60-22 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Smith County yet this season.
Meanwhile, Jackson County scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Monterey as Jackson County made off with a 80-57 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Jackson County has posted since November 18, 2023.
Smith County's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Jackson County, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Smith County came up short against Jackson County in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 66-56. Will Smith County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
