Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Jefferson-Morgan couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They were outmatched by the Jeannette Jayhawks and fell 68-36. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Jayhawks are ranked 50th).
Jeremiah Robertson
| 03/11/26 vs Jeannette | 2 |
| 03/07/26 vs Redbank Valley | 5 |
| 02/25/26 vs Eden Christian Academy | 2 |
| 02/21/26 vs Winchester Thurston | 6 |
Jefferson-Morgan's loss on Wednesday came despite strong showings from Jeremiah Robertson and John Woodward. Robertson went 6-for-9 to rack up 15 points and eight rebounds, while Woodward posted 11 points. Robertson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games he's played.
It was another big night for Markus McGowan, who put up 26 points for Jeannette. Xavier Odorisio was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Jefferson-Morgan's loss dropped their record down to 24-4. As for Jeannette, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-2.
Jefferson-Morgan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jeannette, they will be playing at home against Mercyhurst Prep at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Jayhawks' defense better be ready for this one: the Lakers have averaged an impressive 67.5 points per game this season.
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