Basketball Recap: Jefferson Independent Day Extends Home Winning Streak to Eight

Will Twiss

Points

12/09/25 vs Everton	31
12/06/25 @ Lockwood	11
12/04/25 vs Jasper	8
12/02/25 vs Greenfield	12
11/25/25 vs Sarcoxie	16

Jefferson Independent Day extended their home winning streak to eight games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Will Twiss. The Cavaliers simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Everton Tigers 86-42 thanks in part to Twiss, who dropped a double-double with 31 points and 11 steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game.

Another player making a difference was Jackson Radius, who made all 5 shots he took for 10 points along with five boards and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played.

Jefferson Independent Day now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Everton, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Jefferson Independent Day will head out to take on Purdy at 8:03 p.m. on Thursday. As for Everton, they will challenge Exeter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.