Jackson won the last time they faced Midtown and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Jackson Jaguars managed a 63-57 victory over the Midtown Knights. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.
Jackson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cayden Cornish led the charge by going 6 of 10 on her way to 21 points. Cornish is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Aaliyah Weaver was another key player, going 6 for 10 on her way to 17 points.
Despite the loss, Midtown still got an impressive performance from Hailey Wortmann, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 boards. Wortmann also posted six blocks, which is notable because Midtown is undefeated when she posts at least three blocks, but 1-2 otherwise. Devin Bockman was another key player, putting up 18 points and five assists.
Jaguars
| 12/10/24 vs Midtown | 63-57 |
| 12/06/24 vs Mays | 64-36 |
| 11/29/24 vs Baldwin | 54-40 |
| 11/22/24 vs Drew | 62-34 |
Jackson's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Midtown, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Jackson Jaguars duke it out with the Forest Park Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson is facing Forest Park at the right time seeing as Forest Park is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Midtown, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Pace Academy at 6:00 p.m. Midtown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 71.2 points per game this season.
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