Northeast Vernon County lost against Jefferson Independent Day back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Northeast Vernon County Knights fell to the Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers 35-29.
Jefferson Independent Day found their leader in freshman Anna Hiebert, who went 7 for 15 en route to 14 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Kiera Onyango was another key player, putting up ten points.
Northeast Vernon County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Jefferson Independent Day, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-12.
While Northeast Vernon County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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