A well-balanced attack led Bishop Heelan Catholic over Jefferson in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Everything went the Bishop Heelan Catholic Crusaders' way against the Jefferson Yellowjackets as the Bishop Heelan Catholic Crusaders made off with a 78-56 win. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Yellowjackets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Demari Robinson, who posted 14 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Hill, who went 5 of 8 to rack up 10 points and five rebounds.

Crusaders
02/07/25 @ Jefferson | 78-56 |
02/04/25 @ Sioux City West | 75-50 |
01/31/25 vs Sergeant Bluff-Luton | 51-44 |
The victory was the third in a row for Bishop Heelan Catholic, bringing their record for this year to 9-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points over those games. As for Jefferson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Heelan Catholic will venture away from home to face off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on February 14th. One thing working in Lincoln's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for Jefferson, they will head out to challenge Le Mars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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