Jackson City extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-2. The matchup between the Tigers and the Wolfe County Wolves didn't end well, with the Tigers falling 74-57. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Wolves from their previous meeting back in January.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gavin Ritchie, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 16 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Emerson Bedtelyon, who shot 57% from the field en route to 18 points and seven rebounds.
As for Wolfe County, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. The contest marked their most dominant victory of the season so far.
Wolfe County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayden Hollon, who went 6-for-11 from beyond the arc on his way to 26 points and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Creech, who almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine assists.
Looking ahead, Jackson City will challenge Cordia at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wolfe County, they will square off against Lee County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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