Jefferson is 1-9 against Airport since March of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jefferson Bears will host the Airport Jets at 5:30 p.m. Airport took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Jefferson, who comes in off a win.
Jefferson will bounce into Friday's game after beating Grosse Ile, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Jefferson sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 39-37 victory over Grosse Ile on Monday.
Meanwhile, Airport came up short against St. Mary Catholic Central on Monday and fell 59-52. While losing is never fun, the Jets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Falcons/Kestrels are ranked 19th).
Airport's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for Jefferson, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Jefferson might still be hurting after the 63-37 loss they got from Airport in their previous matchup back in January. Will Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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