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DeSoto Jefferson

Dragons

Blue Jays

The Jefferson (Festus, MO) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against DeSoto (MO) by a score of 75-59.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
DeSoto	-	-	-	-	59
Jefferson	-	-	-	-	75

Final score provided by D. Hardy.

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Game Stats

DeSoto (23-24)

DeSoto

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	59	16	40	40	51
2	J.J. Cook (Sr)	0	0	8	0	0
12	Colton Fischer (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50
15	Evan Mcclinton (Sr)	19	3	8	38	56
21	Aidyn Mitchell (Jr)	20	7	12	58	67
23	Cole Mcclinton (Sr)	18	5	10	50	70

DeSoto

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	59	9	22	41	18	22	82	7	18	39
2	J.J. Cook (Sr)	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
12	Colton Fischer (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
15	Evan Mcclinton (Sr)	19	3	6	50	10	11	91	0	2	0
21	Aidyn Mitchell (Jr)	20	2	3	67	4	6	67	5	9	56
23	Cole Mcclinton (Sr)	18	4	8	50	4	5	80	1	2	50

DeSoto

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	59	6	17	23	11	7	1	11	22
2	J.J. Cook (Sr)	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	5
10	Elijah Phipps (Jr)	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	1
12	Colton Fischer (Sr)	2	1	4	5	0	1	0	0	2
14	Owen Snudden (Sr)	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	4
15	Evan Mcclinton (Sr)	19	0	2	2	1	2	0	1	4
20	Jake Walker (Sr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
21	Aidyn Mitchell (Jr)	20	2	3	5	3	1	0	4	1
23	Cole Mcclinton (Sr)	18	0	3	3	4	2	1	4	4

DeSoto

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.00	0.64	0.32	0.05	21
2	J.J. Cook (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
10	Elijah Phipps (Jr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1
12	Colton Fischer (Sr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	8
14	Owen Snudden (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
15	Evan Mcclinton (Sr)	1.00	2.00	0.50	0.00	4
20	Jake Walker (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
21	Aidyn Mitchell (Jr)	0.75	0.25	1.00	0.00	1
23	Cole Mcclinton (Sr)	1.00	0.50	0.50	0.25	3

Jefferson (23-24)

Jefferson has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Missouri High School Basketball - Jefferson over DeSoto

February 7, 2024: Festus, MO 63028

Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Jefferson Blue Jays (Festus, MO) and the visiting DeSoto Dragons (DeSoto, MO), saw Jefferson's basketball squad overcome DeSoto by a tally of 75-59.

With the victory, Jefferson improves its record to 16-5 on the campaign. The Blue Jays host St. Pius X (Festus, MO) to confront the Lancers in a Jefferson County - Small challenge on Friday, February 9. The Lancers come into the challenge with a record of 11-10. St. Pius X won 69-61 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Louis HomeSchool Patriots (St. Louis, MO)

Next up, the Dragons confront the Hillsboro Hawks (Hillsboro, MO) in a Jefferson County - Large challenge, on Friday, February 9. DeSoto will attempt to improve on its 9-14 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 12-5 record after their 71-68 non-league win over Notre Dame (Cape Girardeau, MO).

Players of the Game

DeSoto (23-24)

Congratulations to #21 Aidyn Mitchell for being selected the DeSoto Basketball Player of the Game.

Jefferson (23-24)

Jefferson has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

DeSoto (23-24)

MO	Class
409	60

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
9-18	2-6	7-9	1-6	1-3	.333	.250	1,381	1,643

Jefferson (23-24)

MO	Class
183	37

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
21-5	8-0	8-1	12-2	1-2	.808	1.000	1,604	1,268

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
DeSoto	12.0	14.0	15.0	22.0	51.1
Jefferson	17.0	10.7	12.3	15.0	61.7

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Team Stat Comparison

DeSoto		Jefferson
51.1	Points Per Game	-
23.8	Rebounds Per Game	-
10.6	Assists Per Game	-
8.4	Steals Per Game	-
0.9	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

DeSoto		Jefferson	National Avg.
#23 Cole Mcclinton11.8	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#12 Colton Fischer5.0	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#2 J.J. Cook2.1	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#23 Cole Mcclinton2.0	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#20 Jake Walker0.2	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
DeSoto	6-4		Jefferson	6-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/27/23	Ste. Genevieve	DeSoto	(L) 68-36	12/15/23	Ste. Genevieve	Jefferson	(W) 55-45
12/27/23	DeSoto	Ste. Genevieve	(W) 56-48	12/30/23	Jefferson	Ste. Genevieve	(W) 49-47
12/2/23	North County	DeSoto	(W) 51-44	1/3/24	Jefferson	North County	(W) 71-56
12/16/23	North County	DeSoto	(L) 56-49
1/13/24	North County	DeSoto	(W) 50-36
12/12/23	DeSoto	St. Pius X	(L) 62-49	2/9/24	St. Pius X	Jefferson	(W) 76-53
12/19/23	Herculaneum	DeSoto	(W) 62-49	1/19/24	Jefferson	Herculaneum	(W) 68-44
1/5/24	DeSoto	Perryville	(W) 69-57	1/31/24	Jefferson	Perryville	(W) 62-35
2/2/24	Perryville	DeSoto	(W) 78-48
2/22/24	Potosi	DeSoto	(L) 74-37	12/5/23	Jefferson	Potosi	(L) 56-41

Record Breakdown

DeSoto (23-24)		Jefferson (23-24)
9-18	Overall	21-5
2-6	League	8-0
5-8	Non-League	12-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
6-4	Common Opponent	6-1
7-9	Home	8-1
1-6	Away	12-2
1-3	Neutral	1-2
0-0	Playoff	0-1
9-18	In-State	21-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1