The Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers won the last time they faced the Miami Eagles, and things went their way on Friday too. Jefferson Independent Day enjoyed a cozy 46-31 victory over Miami. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jefferson Independent Day.
Jefferson Independent Day found their leader in underclassman Kohl Thurman, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 17 rebounds. The game was Thurman's seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Spencer Long, who scored 10 points.
Jefferson Independent Day's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Miami, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Jefferson Independent Day will head out on the road to face off against Lockwood at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Lockwood presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Jefferson Independent Day in Missouri (Lockwood is ranked 90th, while Jefferson Independent Day is ranked 472nd). As for Miami, they will play host again and welcome La Monte, where tip off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
