Jefferson was the 88-33 winner over Hermantown when they last played one another back in December of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Jaguars fell 73-68 to the Hawks on Saturday.
Jefferson dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points over those games. As for Hermantown, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson and Coon Rapids will compete for holiday cheer at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Jaguars will be up against the Cardinals' rather soft defense (which has allowed 72.4 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Hermantown will take on Denfeld in a holiday battle at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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