The Jefferson Township Broncos had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against East Dayton Christian by a score of 57-49 on Thursday. Jefferson Township's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Jefferson Township to victory were Arden Youngerman and Devyn Daniels. Youngerman scored 15 points along with four steals, while Daniels scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Jeremiah McDaniel was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
East Dayton Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bradyn King, who scored 14 points along with nine rebounds and five steals. King hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Damir Walder, who scored ten points along with three steals.
East Dayton Christian struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Jefferson Township posted 14 assists.
Jefferson Township's win ended a eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for East Dayton Christian, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Jefferson Township will be playing at home against West Jefferson at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for East Dayton Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Dominion Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Dominion Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests.
