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| 01/17/25 - Away | 41-48 L |
| 03/01/24 - Away | 51-41 W |
| 02/13/24 - Home | 41-43 L |
| 02/05/24 - Away | 34-52 L |
| 02/14/23 - Away | 33-50 L |
| + 5 more games |
Jefferson West and Hiawatha are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2021, but not for long. The Jefferson West Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Hiawatha Red Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Jefferson West took on Holton last Friday. Jefferson West was outmatched by Holton and fell 64-33. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Wildcats are ranked 100th).
Despite the defeat, Jefferson West saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Harriet Dean posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Hiawatha beat Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] 50-45 on Friday.
Hiawatha's victory bumped their record up to 10-8-1. As for Jefferson West, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Jefferson West came up short against Hiawatha in their previous matchup back in January, falling 48-41. Can Jefferson West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
