West Jones was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. The game between them and the Collins Tigers wasn't particularly close, with the West Jones Mustangs falling 51-33. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2016.
Collins got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kendall Jackson out in front who had four points plus three steals. The dominant performance also gave Jackson a new career-high in assists (three). Tywon Barnes was another key player, scoring ten points.
West Jones' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Collins, they moved to 1-2 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Jones' road trip will continue as they head out to face Petal at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Collins, they will take on Taylorsville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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