The Andrew Jackson Volunteers will venture away from home to face off against the Hampton County Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Andrew Jackson is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 17 games.
On Friday, Andrew Jackson was able to grind out a solid victory over Manning, taking the game 67-55.
It was another big night for Damias Seegars, who posted 20 points. Zeke Clyburn was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Hampton County had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past Burke 83-40 on Friday. The Hurricanes' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Hampton County's win came from a few key players Andrew Jackson will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jaquan Solomon, who went 6-for-9 on his way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Davis, who went 6-for-7 en route to 12 points.
Hampton County's win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points over those games. As for Andrew Jackson, their record now sits at 19-5.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as Andrew Jackson and Hampton County are some of the highest-scoring teams around. Andrew Jackson hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 63.3 points per game. However, it's not like Hampton County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 58.9 points. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can put up more.
Andrew Jackson came up short against Hampton County in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 68-56. Can Andrew Jackson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
