Jefferson Independent Day lost to Sarcoxie back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers managed a 38-34 victory over the Sarcoxie Bears. The 38-point effort marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jefferson Independent Day to victory, but perhaps none more so than Will Twiss, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Twiss, who shot 4-for-5 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Cavaliers
| 01/13/25 @ Sarcoxie | 38-34 |
| 01/07/25 @ Jasper | 62-52 |
| 11/25/24 @ Exeter | 75-26 |
Jefferson Independent Day's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Sarcoxie, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson Independent Day will face off against Wheaton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sarcoxie, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Southwest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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