The Jefferson Blue Jays basketball squad (Festus, MO), was outscored 61-49 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Perryville Pirates (Perryville, MO)

With the victory, Perryville advances its record to 11-7 on the year. The Pirates host DeSoto (DeSoto, MO) to meet the Dragons in a non-league battle on Friday, February 7. The Dragons enter the battle with a record of 0-1.

The Blue Jays now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to DeSoto for a non-league battle on Monday, February 10. Jefferson will meet a Dragons squad coming off a 65-37 non-league loss to Perryville (Perryville, MO). The Dragons record now stands at 0-2.