Jefferson won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against the White Longhorns, falling 80-40. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1330th, while the Longhorns are ranked 169th).
Jefferson's defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9. As for White, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.
Jefferson will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Trimble Tech at 11:30 a.m. on December 30th. White will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Midland Christian at 2:30 p.m. on December 26th.
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