Basketball Game Preview: Jefferson Area Falcons vs. Conneaut Spartans

The Jefferson Area Falcons will take on the Conneaut Spartans at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Saturday, Jefferson Area lost to Edgewood on the road by a 59-42 margin. The Falcons have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Conneaut was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 54-26 defeat at the hands of Geneva.

Jefferson Area's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Conneaut, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-8.

Everything came up roses for Jefferson Area against Conneaut when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 60-33 victory. In that match, Jefferson Area amassed a halftime lead of 38-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.