The Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers will face off against the Pierce City Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson Independent Day is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.6 points per game this season.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Jefferson Independent Day turned things around against Jasper on Tuesday. They walked away with a 62-52 victory over the Eagles.
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Jefferson Independent Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jack Twiss led the charge by putting up 20 points in addition to five assists and three steals. The match was Twiss' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kohl Thurman, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 12 points.
Meanwhile, Pierce City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 57-44 to Lockwood.
Pierce City's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Jefferson Independent Day, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Jefferson Independent Day ended up a good deal behind Pierce City in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, losing 54-38. Will Jefferson Independent Day have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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