Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a blow against the Hillcrest Panthers, falling 58-21. The Patriots were down 55-18 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Kemoria Davis was Jefferson's leading scorer, having posted ten points. Jeszilyn Brown held things down on the boards with six rebounds.
Hillcrest got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Clauriannys Berrios out in front who went 6 of 11 on her way to 14 points and eight steals. Berrios has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last ten times she's played. Aubrey Norton was another key player, going 7 for 13 en route to 15 points and four steals.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Hillcrest, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-13.
Jefferson will challenge South Oak Cliff at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hillcrest, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Hillcrest Panthers challenge the Molina Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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