Jackson City was the 55-39 winner over Elliott County when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Jackson City Tigers were beaten by the Elliott County Lions 83-33 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Lions are ranked 110th).
Jackson City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. As for Elliott County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson City will challenge Estill County at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Elliott County, they will face off against West Carter at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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