Jackson Day is 3-0 against Piedmont Community Charter since November of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Jackson Day Mariners will venture away from home to face off against the Piedmont Community Charter Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Jackson Day is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Jackson Day was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-40 to Queen's Grant.
| 01/29/25 @ Queen's Grant | 4 |
| 01/24/25 vs Sugar Creek Charter | 5 |
| 01/20/25 vs Ridge View | 4 |
Despite their defeat, Jackson Day saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Courtney Ashford, who posted nine points along with six boards and four steals, was perhaps the best of all. Ashford has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Laylah Toscano, who had eight points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, Piedmont Community Charter had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Owls 50-25. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-12.
Piedmont Community Charter's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.5 points per game. As for Jackson Day, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9.
Everything came up roses for Jackson Day against Piedmont Community Charter in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 66-18 victory. In that matchup, Jackson Day amassed a halftime lead of 39-4, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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