Iowa High School Basketball - Washington holds off Jefferson
January 19, 2024: Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Washington Warriors (Cedar Rapids, IA) and the host Jefferson Hawks (Cedar Rapids, IA), saw Washington's basketball squad hold off Jefferson by a tally of 56-53.
With the victory, Washington improves its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Warriors host Waterloo West (Waterloo, IA) to confront the Wahawks in a Mississippi Valley challenge on Monday, January 22. The Wahawks come into the challenge with a record of 4-8. Waterloo West lost 87-25 in their recent non-league challenge against Ankeny Centennial (Ankeny, IA)
Next up, the Hawks confront the Wahlert Golden Eagles (Dubuque, IA) in a Mississippi Valley challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Jefferson will attempt to improve on its 2-10 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their 77-49 non-league win over West Delaware (Manchester, IA).