It was a proper cat-fight when Jefferson West duked it out with Holton on Friday. The Jefferson West Tigers were dealt a 64-33 loss at the hands of the Holton Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Wildcats are ranked 99th).
Despite the defeat, Jefferson West saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Harriet Dean posted 12 points.
Jefferson West's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Holton, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
When Jefferson West and Holton next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Jefferson West will challenge Royal Valley and their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Holton will try to stop Osage City's 13-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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