Seward is 9-0 against the Jeffs since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Seward Bluejays' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Fairbury Jeffs at 7:45 p.m. on February 6th. Seward has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 185 points over their last three matches.
Last Thursday, Seward got the win against the Falcons by a conclusive 56-34. Given Seward's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Falcons are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Fairbury, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 50-32 loss to the Cougars on Tuesday. Fairbury has struggled against the Cougars recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Seward's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Fairbury, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Everything went Seward's way against the Jeffs when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the Bluejays made off with a 62-38 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seward since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.