Missouri High School Basketball - Northeast Vernon County falls to Jefferson Independent Day
January 28, 2025: Joplin, MO 64801 The Northeast Vernon County Knights basketball squad (Walker, MO), was outscored 56-36 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers (Joplin, MO)
With the victory, Jefferson Independent Day advances its record to 10-6 on the year. The Cavaliers travel to Golden City (Golden City, MO) to meet the Eagles in a Ozark 7 battle on Thursday, January 30. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 10-10. Golden City won 58-47 in their recent league battle against Exeter (Exeter, MO)
The Knights now own a 4-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Weaubleau for a non-league battle on Friday, January 31. Northeast Vernon County will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 64-33 league win over Fair Play (Fair Play, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 10-9.