Missouri High School Basketball - Saxony Lutheran edges New Athens
January 14, 2023: Jackson, MO 63755 The Saxony Lutheran Crusaders (Jackson, MO) basketball nipped the visiting New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL), 48-47 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Crusaders (3-7) will now prepare for their test against Notre Dame (Cape Girardeau, MO). The Bulldogs go into the non-league test with a 4-9 record.
The Yellow Jackets now own a 10-9 record. They play next when they travel to Chester for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 17. New Athens will encounter a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 41-39 non-league loss to Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 7-9.