Basketball Recap: Horton Wins Going Away Against Jefferson County North

Chargers

Margin (Wins)

02/11/25 vs McLouth	30
02/03/25 vs Valley Falls	30
02/07/25 vs Atchison County	29
01/20/25 vs Bishop Ward	29
02/17/25 @ Jefferson County North	25

Horton hadn't done well against Jefferson County North recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Horton put the hurt on Jefferson County North with a sharp 59-34 win. Horton has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Horton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points over those games. As for Jefferson County North, their loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Horton will face off against Troy on Friday. As for Jefferson County North, they will head out to take on Atchison-Maur Hill-Mount Academy on Wednesday.