Basketball Recap: Maurice Jefferson's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Thomas Jefferson over Godwin

If Thomas Jefferson was feeling good fresh off their 66-32 takedown of Richmond City School of the Arts last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Thomas Jefferson Vikings fell 68-55 to the Godwin Eagles on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Maurice Jefferson

Points

02/04/25 @ Godwin	16
02/03/25 @ Richmond City School of the Arts	21
01/31/25 vs J.R. Tucker	18
01/21/25 vs Hermitage	30

Thomas Jefferson's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maurice Jefferson, who posted 16 points. Jefferson's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Anthony Rosser, who put up 15 points.

Thomas Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Godwin, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.

Thomas Jefferson has already played their next matchup, a 74-64 victory against Maggie Walker on the 6th. As for Godwin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-39 win against Prince George on the 5th.