Saks lost to Jacksonville last Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Wildcats took a blow against the Golden Eagles, falling 71-24. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 334th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 41st).
Jacksonville found their leader in sophomore Neveah Nicholson, who posted 29 points in addition to five boards and five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Nicholson has scored all season. Jayci Taylor was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 19 points and nine rebounds.
Saks' loss dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Jacksonville, their victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-4.
Looking ahead, Saks will be playing in front of their home fans against Coosa Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jacksonville, they will venture away from home to square off against Springville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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