The Kirtland Hornets and the Jefferson Area Falcons will face off at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Kirtland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 57-53 to Andrews Osborne Academy.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Area didn't have quite enough to beat Madison on Friday and fell 51-49. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Blue Streaks 14-8 in the first quarter.
Kirtland's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Jefferson Area, their loss dropped their record down to 14-3.
Everything came up roses for Kirtland against Jefferson Area when the teams last played back in February of 2019, as the team secured an 86-52 victory. Will Kirtland repeat their success, or does Jefferson Area have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
