Steel Valley lost against Thomas Jefferson back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Steel Valley Ironmen came up short against the Thomas Jefferson Jaguars, falling 67-47. While losing is never fun, the Ironmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Jaguars are ranked 140th).
Steel Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Thomas Jefferson, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Steel Valley and Apollo Ridge will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Steel Valley has lost five straight at home (dating back to last season), while Apollo Ridge has lost three on the road. As for Thomas Jefferson, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Thomas Jefferson Jaguars face off against the South Fayette Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in South Fayette's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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