Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 69-65 heartbreaker at the hands of the Washington Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Warriors are ranked 139th).
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Washington, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson will challenge Waterloo West at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks will need to watch out since the Wahawks have now posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. As for Washington, they will take on Cedar Falls at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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