The Jones Fightin' Tigers and the Hope Academy Trojan Tigers will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. Jones is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Jones is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 27, 2024 on Monday. They were beaten by East River 65-33. While losing is never fun, the Fightin' Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Falcons are ranked 110th).
Meanwhile, Hope Academy came into Monday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against International Community on Monday as Hope Academy made off with a 78-54 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 50-17.
Hope Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.6 points per game. As for Jones, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
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