Iowa High School Basketball - Liberty holds off Jefferson
February 6, 2024: North Liberty, IA Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Liberty Lightning (North Liberty, IA) and the visiting Jefferson Hawks (Cedar Rapids, IA), saw Liberty's basketball squad hold off Jefferson by a tally of 48-44.
With the victory, Liberty improves its record to 9-5 on the campaign. The Lightning host Prairie (Cedar Rapids, IA) to confront the Hawks in a Mississippi Valley challenge on Friday, February 9. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 15-3.
Next up, the Hawks confront the Iowa City Little Hawks (Iowa City, IA) in a Mississippi Valley challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Jefferson will attempt to improve on its 5-16 season record. The Little Hawks come into the challenge with a 9-18 record after their 68-27 league win over Dubuque Senior (Dubuque, IA).