Prep roundup for Friday, Dec. 6
The December 6 prep sports roundup showcases the successful performances of Jackson's varsity basketball teams, both of which secured victories. The girls’ team exhibited a strong performance against Ferndale, winning decisively 58-33, with sophomore Makena Devine scoring 18 points and blocking four shots. The boys' team faced a tougher battle against Meadowdale, winning 59-56 in a thrilling finish. Junior guard Seamus Williams was instrumental, finishing with 17 points, seven assists, and five rebounds. The article details key moments from each game, including halftime leads and player contributions.
These victories not only uplift the teams' spirits but also engage the local community, which is invested in high school athletics. As the season progresses, both teams aim to sustain their momentum and achieve further success, highlighting the role of high school sports in fostering community spirit and youth development.