Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Sickles Gryphons 62-13. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dragons of the 65-12 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Sickles' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jadyn Watts led the charge by going 10 for 19 en route to 24 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. Watts' evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelsey Sharpe, who went 6 for 12 en route to 19 points plus six assists and five steals.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sickles, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Jefferson will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Leto at 8:00 p.m. on December 3rd. Jefferson is facing Leto at the right time seeing as Leto is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Sickles also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Alonso at 8:00 p.m. on December 3rd. One thing working in Sickles' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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