Jefferson beat Whitewater 33-24 in a WIAA girls’ basketball playoff game Friday night, February 23.

Whitewater led by three at halftime, but both teams struggled to score all night. Jefferson was able to find a way to make a few more baskets and put it away in the end. Mayte Navejas was the leading Whippet scorer with seven points.

Jefferson will play at McFarland Saturday in the regional championship game at 7:00 p.m.

Whitewater’s season has ended with a 14-10 record.

Article Submitted by Mike Dowden
Whitewater High School Head Girls’ Basketball Coach
dowmi01@wwusd.org
File Photo Courtesy of Bob Mischka