Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Liberty Christian Warriors, falling 58-35.
Liberty Christian was led to victory by Malachi Mitchell and Brandon Lohmann. Mitchell dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds, while Lohmann went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points plus six assists and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Mitchell a new career-high in offensive rebounds (ten). Another player making a difference was Joey House, who scored four points along with five steals.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Liberty Christian, the victory snapped their losing streak at eight games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Jefferson won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Adams at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. As for Liberty Christian, they will face off against Aubrey at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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