Alexander lost against Jackson back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Alexander Spartans came up short against the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies, falling 59-34. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 741st, while the Ironman/Ironladies are ranked 167th).
Alexander's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Jackson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alexander will face off against Vinton County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vinton County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Alexander likes a good challenge. As for Jackson, they will take on Unioto at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Unioto will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Jackson surely won't give up without a fight.
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