The Jefferson Dragons will challenge the Gaither Cowboys at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jefferson is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Plant on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Jefferson was beaten by Plant 66-33. The Dragons have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Gaither lost 48-27 to Robinson on Friday. The Cowboys were down 44-19 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Gaither's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Jefferson, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Jefferson took a serious blow against Gaither in their previous meeting back in January, falling 63-28. Thankfully for Jefferson, Joslyn Thornton (who went 7 for 10 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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