Jasper was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 62-52 to the Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 40-37 back in December of 2024.
Jefferson Independent Day's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Twiss, who posted 20 points along with five assists and three steals. Twiss' evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Kohl Thurman was another key player, going 5 for 8 on his way to 12 points.
Jasper's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Jefferson Independent Day, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jasper will welcome Early at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jasper has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Jefferson Independent Day, they will host Pierce City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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