The Jefferson West Tigers basketball team scored 40 points and held the host Sabetha Bluejays to 37 in the Tigers league triumph on Friday.

The Tigers now sport a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Holton for a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 19. Jefferson West will meet a Wildcats team coming off a 38-32 non-league loss to Hiawatha (Hiawatha, KS). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-4.

With the defeat, Sabetha moves to 1-4 on the year. The Bluejays travel to Nemaha Central (Seneca, KS) to face the Thunder in a Big Seven game on Tuesday, December 19. The Thunder enter the game with a record of 4-1. Nemaha Central won 46-15 in their recent non-league game against Perry-Lecompton (Perry, KS)