Jackson South Side and Tullahoma squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Jackson South Side had to settle for second. They lost 68-48 to the Tullahoma Wildcats. The game marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Tullahoma was led to victory by Xavier Farrell and Khani Johnson. Farrell went 14-for-22 to rack up 31 points in addition to six boards and four steals, while Johnson shot 64% from the field on his way to 18 points and five assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which Farrell has scored at least a third of Tullahoma's points. Sam Bobo was another key player, putting up nine points.
Hawks
| 03/20/25 vs Tullahoma | 48-68 |
| 03/10/25 vs Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet | 59-55 |
| 03/06/25 vs Lexington | 52-39 |
| 03/05/25 vs Jackson North Side | 71-59 |
| 03/04/25 vs Jackson North Side | 71-59 |
The defeat snapped Jackson South Side's winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 22-3 record. As for Tullahoma, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 31-4 record this season.
Jackson South Side does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tullahoma, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Fayette Ware at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Fayette Ware sitting on 19 straight victories and Tullahoma on seven.
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