Jordan hasn't had much luck against Shaw recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Jordan Red Jackets are taking a road trip to square off against the Shaw Raiders at 6:00 p.m.
Jordan is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 63-33 loss at the hands of Spencer. While losing is never fun, the Red Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 480th, while the Greenwave are ranked 232nd).
Meanwhile, Shaw can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Kendrick as Shaw made off with a 50-29 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Raiders have posted since January 14th.
Jordan better keep an eye on Quishyi Walcott. She was instrumental in Shaw's win, going 5 of 12 on her way to 11 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Brooke Shipp was another key player, putting up nine points.
Shaw smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Jordan's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Shaw, their victory bumped their record up to 8-16.
Jordan ended up a good deal behind Shaw in their previous matchup last Wednesday, losing 50-34. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Walcott, who went 9 for 18 en route to 25 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. Now that Jordan knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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