The Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology Colonials's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 65-39 walloping at the hands of Hayfield. While losing is never fun, Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Hawks are ranked 35th).
When it comes to explaining why Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology lost, one person who can't be blamed is Josie Clayton. Despite the final result, she scored ten points along with six rebounds.
Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Hayfield, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. Falls Church is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Hayfield, they will head out on the road to face off against the Eagles at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Edison is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
