The Pierce City Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pierce City is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Pierce City came up short against Lockwood and fell 57-44.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Independent Day can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 62-52 win over Jasper.
Jefferson Independent Day's win came from a few key players Pierce City will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jack Twiss, who posted 20 points in addition to five assists and three steals. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kohl Thurman, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 12 points.
Pierce City's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Jefferson Independent Day, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Pierce City strolled past Jefferson Independent Day in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 54-38. Does Pierce City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jefferson Independent Day turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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