Basketball Recap: Jefferson Drops Highest Score of Season Against Mcdaniel

Democrats

Team Score

01/25/25 @ McDaniel	74
01/14/25 @ Lincoln	72
01/07/25 vs Franklin	65
01/03/25 vs Gresham	65
01/20/25 vs Tigard	64

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jefferson). They came out on top against the McDaniel Mountain Lions by a score of 74-62 on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for the Democrats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Jefferson is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for McDaniel, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.

Jefferson will be playing at home against Grant at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Grant knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 contests -- so hopefully Jefferson likes a good challenge. As for McDaniel, they will head out to face off against Ida B. Wells at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.