Jackson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 37-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pike County Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-22 on January 13th.
Sophie Logan
| 01/30/26 @ Pike County | 3 |
| 01/27/26 vs Rutland | 2 |
| 01/23/26 @ Westside | 2 |
| 01/20/26 vs Callaway | 3 |
| 01/17/26 @ Mary Persons | 3 |
| 01/16/26 vs Morgan County | 2 |
Despite the loss, Jackson still got an impressive performance from Sophie Logan, who posted seven points along with seven boards and three steals. Logan is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games she's played. Cierra Moore was another key player, putting up six points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pike County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Reese McClosky, who had ten points in addition to eight rebounds and six blocks. The Pirates are 4-1 when McClosky posts three or more blocks, but 5-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Kerrah Foster, who scored 13 points.
Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Pike County, their record is now 9-10.
Jackson and Pike County could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Red Devils will take on Morgan County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (479 vs. 135). Meanwhile, Pike County (ranked 351st) will meet Westside (ranked 123rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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