Jackson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 38-33 heartbreaker at the hands of the Huntington Huntsmen.
Several Ironman/Ironladies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lauryn Walburn, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Lillian Mapes, who put up four points and five steals.
Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Huntington, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Jackson will venture away from home to square off against Hillsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Indians will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Ironman/Ironladies surely won't give up without a fight. As for Huntington, they are taking a road trip to take on Southeastern at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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