Basketball Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends De Smet Jesuit's Winning Streak

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 2:05pm

Basketball Recap: De Smet Jesuit Spartans vs. Jonesboro Hurricane

After a string of nine wins dating back to last season, De Smet Jesuit's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Jonesboro Hurricane by a score of 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Spartans have suffered since December 2, 2023.

De Smet Jesuit's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Jonesboro, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

De Smet Jesuit and Jennings are set to duel on Tuesday. As for Jonesboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Memphis at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Jonesboro knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully West Memphis likes a good challenge.

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