Missouri High School Basketball - Jefferson City succumbs to Joplin
January 5, 2012: Joplin, MO 64804 The Joplin Eagles topped the visiting Jefferson City Jays basketball team by a final score of 65-57 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Webster Groves Statesmen (Webster Groves, MO) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 6. Joplin will attempt to move on its 3-3 season record. The Statesmen enter the game with a 9-2 record after their 75-45 non-league win over Howell (St. Charles, MO).
With the defeat, Jefferson City moves to 4-5 on the year. The Jays travel to Howell (St. Charles, MO) to face the Vikings in a non-league game on Friday, January 6. The Vikings enter the game with a record of 1-10. Howell lost 75-45 in their recent non-league test against Webster Groves (Webster Groves, MO)
