The Thomas Jefferson Vikings's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Armstrong and snuck past 57-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Thomas Jefferson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cameron Sampson out in front who scored 20 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Sampson has scored at least a third of Thomas Jefferson's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carmell Mc Cloud, who scored 14 points.
Thomas Jefferson is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Armstrong, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Thomas Jefferson is on the road again on Monday and plays the Raiders at 7:15 p.m. on February 5th. Amelia County is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games. As for Armstrong, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Richmond City School of the Arts is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
