Jacksonville State Gamecocks Set to Battle Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters at Thomas Assembly Center

As the Jacksonville State Gamecocks prepare to face off against the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters at the Thomas Assembly Center, fans are eager to see if their team can maintain their recent momentum. The Gamecocks have shown a mixed bag of results in their past few outings, with a narrow defeat against the Mavericks (64-69) and an impressive victory over the Chanticleers (84-72), followed by a loss to the Cougars (58-69).

Despite these ups and downs, there are positive trends for Jacksonville State. In their win against Coastal Carolina's Chanticleers, they demonstrated strong offensive capabilities with an overall field goal percentage of 51 and a three-point shooting percentage of 44. They also dominated on rebounds with a total of 47 and managed to convert turnovers into 12 points.

However, consistency is key for Jacksonville State as they look ahead. Their loss to Charleston's Cougars highlighted areas needing improvement; they struggled from the field with only a 32 percent shooting rate and turned over the ball 18 times. Moreover, while they had more rebounds than in their previous game against Texas-Arlington's Mavericks, it wasn't enough to secure them victory.

The upcoming game presents an opportunity for redemption and showcases how well Jacksonville State can adapt its strategy mid-season. Fans should watch closely how well they manage turnovers and capitalize on fast-break opportunities – two factors that could significantly influence this matchup.

The Thomas Assembly Center is known for its vibrant atmosphere which could play into Louisiana Tech's hands as hosts; however, if Jacksonville State can harness this energy effectively, it may just tip the scales in their favor.

Mark your calendars for January 20th at 8 PM local time when you can catch all the action unfold live from Ruston, LA – home of intense basketball showdowns!