Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 28th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 63-51 to the Kent-Meridian Royals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 71-54 back in January.
Khamari Johnson
| 02/04/25 vs Kent-Meridian | 21 |
| 01/31/25 @ Enumclaw | 18 |
| 01/28/25 vs Beamer | 12 |
| 01/21/25 @ White River | 11 |
| 01/17/25 vs Kentlake | 27 |
| + 14 more games |
Jefferson lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Khamari Johnson, who posted 21 points along with five boards and three steals. Johnson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Israel Meshesha was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to 16 rebounds and three blocks.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Kent-Meridian, their win bumped their record up to 6-13.
Jefferson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 78-24 loss against Federal Way on the 6th. As for Kent-Meridian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-54 defeat against Beamer on the 6th.
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