Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 56-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hempstead Mustangs. Even if the Hawks couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Hempstead, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Jefferson will take on rival Cedar Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hempstead is set to challenge their familiar foe Bettendorf at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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