If the Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers were feeling good off their 50-25 takedown of the Bronaugh Wildcats last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Jefferson Independent Day had to suffer through a rough 57-27 loss at the hands of Liberal. Jefferson Independent Day has struggled against Liberal recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Defeat or not, Jefferson Independent Day got some senior leadership from Gabbi Hiebert who scored 14 points along with 4 steals and Lannah Grigg who scored 11 points along with 7 rebounds and 3 steals. Hiebert scored a full 51.9% of Jefferson Independent Day's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Jefferson Independent Day's defeat dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Liberal, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson Independent Day has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Everton at 5:30 p.m. on December 5th. Everton and Jefferson Independent Day are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for Liberal, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Greenfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
