Basketball Recap: Jefferson City Beats Helias for Their Eighth Straight Win

Jays

Previous Games

01/20/25 vs Helias	58-57
01/17/25 vs Father Tolton	63-53
12/28/24 vs Charlotte	78-65
12/27/24 vs Lausanne Collegiate	69-62
12/20/24 vs Southern Boone	63-58
+ 3 more games

Jefferson City came tearing into Monday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They pulled ahead with a 58-57 photo finish over the Helias Crusaders. The 58-point effort marked the Jays' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Jefferson City's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Helias, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.

Jefferson City will have a chance to go back-to-back against Helias: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.