Pennsylvania High School Basketball - West Philadelphia edged by Jefferson
December 30, 2023: Philadelphia, PA 19139 The West Philadelphia Speedboys basketball team (Philadelphia, PA), was nudged 72-70 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Jefferson Cougars (Shenandoah Junction, WV)
The Cougars now possess a 9-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Martinsburg for a Eastern Panhandle battle on Tuesday, January 2. Jefferson will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 48-45 non-league loss to Linsly (Wheeling, WV). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-1.
The Speedboys (2-8) will now prepare for their battle against Math Civics & Sciences (Philadelphia, PA). The Mighty Elephants come into the Philadelphia Public - Independence battle with a 6-4 record. In their last battle, Math Civics & Sciences edged Trinity Catholic (Ocala, FL), 65-44, in a non-league battle.