Ohio High School Basketball - Van Wert trounced by Jefferson
December 30, 2023: Delphos, OH 45833 The Jefferson Wildcats routed the visiting Van Wert Cougars basketball team by a final score of 71-42 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Wildcats face the Allen East Mustangs (Harrod, OH) in a Northwest game, on Thursday, January 4. Jefferson will attempt to move on its 8-1 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 8-1 record after their 58-35 non-league win over Graham Local (St. Paris, OH).
With the defeat, Van Wert moves to 2-7 on the year. The Cougars travel to Defiance (Defiance, OH) to face the Bulldogs in a Western Buckeye game on Thursday, January 4. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 0-10. Defiance lost 45-41 in their recent non-league game against Maumee (Maumee, OH)