The Jefferson J-Hawks will take on the Freeport Pretzels at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Jefferson's tournament run continued when they took on Maine East on Monday. Jefferson lost 42-22 to Maine East. The contest marked the J-Hawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Jefferson saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jazleen Bautista posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Freeport lost to Guilford on the road by a 61-45 margin on Thursday.
Jefferson has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season. As for Freeport, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-6.
Jefferson was taken down by Freeport 71-36 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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