After flying high against New Diana last Friday, Jefferson came back down to earth. The Jefferson Bulldogs fell to the Daingerfield Tigers 54-48. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bulldogs came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Tigers are ranked 526th).
Jefferson's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 24-4. As for Daingerfield, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
While Jefferson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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