Jefferson played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Allen East Mustangs 53-20. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-9.
Rilynn Jones continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Allen East, going 9 for 18 on her way to 24 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. The matchup was Jones' eighth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklynn Crumrine, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Allen East, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Jefferson Wildcats face off against the Van Wert Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Jefferson is facing Van Wert at the right time seeing as Van Wert is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Allen East and New Knoxville will round out the year against one another at at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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