Jackson hasn't had much luck against South Webster recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Jackson Ironman/Ironladies will square off against the South Webster Jeeps at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Jackson is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They received a blow as they fell 35-21 to Miami Trace. While losing is never fun, the Ironman/Ironladies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 706th, while the Panthers are ranked 316th).
Meanwhile, South Webster was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They took a blow against Minford, falling 53-19. The Jeeps were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-9.
Jackson will have to contain Addi Claxon as she made an impact in South Webster's last game. She posted seven points along with eight boards and four steals. Claxon is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 24 games she's played dating back to last season.
South Webster's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Jackson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-17.
Jackson didn't have too much breathing room in their game against South Webster in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, but they still walked away with a 39-33 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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