Basketball Recap: Jefferson Independent Day Beats Early for Their Fourth Straight Victory

Jefferson Independent Day entered their tilt with Early on Monday with three consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 59-50 victory over the Early Panthers.

Kohl Thurman

Field Goal Percentage (Career)

02/24/25 @ Early	83%
12/12/24 vs Purdy	67%
02/13/25 vs Exeter	63%
01/16/25 @ Wheaton	63%
01/07/25 @ Jasper	63%

Jefferson Independent Day's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kohl Thurman, who en route to 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and three blocks. The dominant performance also gave Thurman a new career-high in field goal percentage (83%). Another player making a difference was Yousuf Mohktar, who to rack up 12 points and five boards.

Jefferson Independent Day's win bumped their record up to 16-10. As for Early, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.

Jefferson Independent Day will take on Pleasant Hope at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Early does not have any more games scheduled as of now.