The Jefferson Bulldogs won the last time they faced the Elysian Fields Yellowjackets, and things went their way on Wednesday too. Jefferson walked away with a 55-45 victory over Elysian Fields. Given Jefferson's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while Elysian Fields is ranked 798th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elysian Fields' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Nunu Kennedy, who scored 15 points along with five assists and two steals, and Brody Parker who scored eight points along with two steals. Kennedy is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season.
Jefferson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Elysian Fields, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Jefferson will head out on the road to take on Waskom at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Elysian Fields, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tatum at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Tatum's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six matches.
