Michigan High School Basketball - Athens nudges Jackson Christian
January 8, 2025: Jackson, MI 49203 The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the Athens Indians (Athens, MI) and the host Jackson Christian Royals (Jackson, MI), observed Athens's basketball team edge Jackson Christian by a score of 50-45.
The Indians (2-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Burr Oak (Burr Oak, MI). The Bobcats come into the Southern Central challenge with a 5-1 record. In their last challenge, Burr Oak was tipped by Marcellus (Marcellus, MI), 35-26, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Royals encounter the Pittsford Wildcats (Pittsford, MI) in a Southern Central challenge, on Friday, January 10. Jackson Christian will attempt to improve on its 5-3 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 8-0 record after their 47-25 league win over Climax-Scotts (Climax, MI).