Basketball Game Preview: Chamberlain Storm vs. Jefferson Dragons

By Team Reports Jan 14, 2024, 2:15am

Preview: Chamberlain Storm vs. Jefferson Dragons

Chamberlain is 2-8 against Jefferson since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Chamberlain Storm will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jefferson Dragons at 6:30 p.m. Jefferson took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Chamberlain, who comes in off a win.

Chamberlain scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They walked away with a 39-26 win over Freedom. The win was a breath of fresh air for Chamberlain as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Chamberlain's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from K'mari Johnson, who scored 15 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Johnson has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Dejesus, who scored 11 points.

Meanwhile, Jefferson's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their tenth straight loss. They fell to Alonso 47-43. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jefferson in their matchups with Alonso: they've now lost four in a row.

Chamberlain's win ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10. As for Jefferson, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-10.

Things could have been worse for Chamberlain, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 33-16 loss to Jefferson when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Will Chamberlain have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.