Purdy was the 72-64 winner over Jefferson Independent Day when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles received a blow on Thursday as they fell 56-42 to the Cavaliers.
Kohl Thurman had another great game (as he tends to do), dropping a double-double with 27 points and 11 boards for Jefferson Independent Day. With that strong performance, Thurman is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. Yousuf Mokhtar was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to nine rebounds and three steals.
Purdy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Jefferson Independent Day, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Looking ahead, Purdy and Exeter will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. As for Jefferson Independent Day, they and Bronaugh will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played.
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