Ohio High School Basketball - Jefferson Area holds off Lakeview
January 21, 2022: Cortland, OH 44410 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Jefferson Area Falcons (Jefferson, OH) and the host Lakeview Bulldogs (Cortland, OH), saw Jefferson Area's basketball squad hold off Lakeview by a tally of 61-60.
With the victory, Jefferson Area improves its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to McKinley (Niles, OH) to confront the Red Dragons in a Northeast 8 challenge on Monday, January 24. The Red Dragons come into the challenge with a record of 3-9. McKinley lost 76-46 in their recent league challenge against Struthers (Struthers, OH)
Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Girard Indians (Girard, OH) in a Northeast 8 challenge, on Tuesday, January 25. Lakeview will attempt to improve on its 5-8 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 59-43 league loss to South Range (Canfield, OH).
