Iowa High School Basketball - Jefferson nips Bishop Heelan Catholic
February 2, 2024: Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Jefferson Yellowjackets (Council Bluffs, IA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Bishop Heelan Catholic Crusaders (Sioux City, IA), 62-55 in a league bout.
With the victory, Jefferson upgrades its record to 15-3 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets host Le Mars (Le Mars, IA) to play the Bulldogs in a Missouri River bout on Tuesday, February 6. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 5-13. Le Mars lost 95-84 in their recent league bout against Sioux City West (Sioux City, IA)
Next up, the Crusaders play the Lincoln Lynx (Council Bluffs, IA) in a Missouri River bout, on Saturday, February 3. Bishop Heelan Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 11-6 season record. The Lynx come into the bout with a 12-5 record after their 86-59 league loss to Sioux City East (Sioux City, IA).