The Thomas Jefferson eighth-grade boys basketball teams split a home doubleheader last Thursday against Gentry Middle School.
Thomas Jefferson won the A game 58-48, led by 16 points from Keyshawn Oliver and 11 points by Tristian Saint.
In the B game, the Patriots lost 45-41. Caleb Singleton made four 3-pointers and finished with 16 points.
Thomas Jefferson followed with a doubleheader Friday at Rolla.
The Patriots won the A game 44-28 to improve to 6-2. Saint and Cedric Warren each had a team-high 12 points.
In the B game, the Patriots won 48-13 to improve to 4-4. Mitch Renfrow scored 15 points, all on 3-pointers.
Thomas Jefferson hosts Hallsville on Wednesday.