Both Girl and Men’s basketball teams faced off against the Falls Church Jaguars on Dec. 16, and although both Jefferson teams lost, both matches were tight and the fans, or the Monticello Maniacs, were engaged into the game. The Jefferson girls varsity team started with an early lead, but after a back and forth second and third quarters the Jaguars finished with a 6 point lead over the Colonials.
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Sophomore Savannah Wilson dribbles up the court to start off the game.![]()
Sophomore Mallory Brodnik is fouled by a Falls Church player.![]()
Sophomore Savannah Wilson pump fakes to draw in defenders.![]()
Sophomore Mallory Brodnik waits to get back on defense as another colonial shoots free throws.![]()
Senior Sarah Dickson takes a free throw after being fouled by Falls Church.![]()
Senior Sarah Dickson looks to pass the ball inside.![]()
Sophomore Savannah Wilson takes a three after Sarah Dickson tries to set a pick.![]()
Sophomore Mallory Brodnik gets contact as she goes up for a layup.![]()
Freshmen Abby Kim takes a contested shot and is fouled.![]()
Freshmen Abby Kim takes 2 free throws in hopes to decrease the Jaguar's lead.![]()
Sophomore Savannah Wilson goes for a layup in a fast break opportunity.![]()
Sophomore Mallory Brodnik drives in for a contested shot against a falls church player.![]()
Sophomore Savannah Wilson pulls up for a shot.![]()
Senior Rachel Martinka matches up one on one against a Falls Church player.![]()
Freshmen Abby Kim stops the Falls Church Jaguars from throwing the ball inbound.![]()
Sophomore Savannah Wilson takes three free throws after being fouled, to close out the third quarter.![]()
Monticello Maniacs cheer on the girl colonials.![]()
Freshmen Abby Kim takes two free throws in hopes to decrease the Jaguar's lead.![]()
Senior Sarah Dickson takes a pass into the paint.![]()
Senior Sarah Dickson makes a free throw against Falls Church as the Monticello Maniacs cheer her on.![]()
The Monticello Maniacs cheer as the colonials score.![]()
The game ends in a 33-39 lose against Falls church.![]()
Both teams end the game with high-fives.
