Highland won the last time they faced Jersey and things went their way on Friday too. The Highland Bulldogs walked away with a 48-37 victory over the Jersey Panthers. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Panthers are ranked 363rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Highland is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for Jersey, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-17.
Highland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-52 defeat against Breese Central on the 1st. Jersey has also already played their next game (against Pittsfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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