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The Myrtle (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Byers (Holly Springs, MS) by a score of 40-35.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Byers----35
Myrtle----40
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Byers tipped by Myrtle

January 5, 2024: Myrtle, MS 38650

The Myrtle Hawks basketball team scored 40 points and held the visiting Byers Lions to 35 in the Hawks league triumph on Friday.

The Hawks now sport a 9-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pine Grove for a 1A Region 2 contest on Tuesday, January 9. Myrtle will meet a Panthers team coming off a 67-35 non-league loss to Walnut (Walnut, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 8-7.

The Lions (3-13) will now prepare for their contest against Lake Cormorant (Lake Cormorant, MS). The enter the non-league contest with a 8-4 record. In their last contest, Lake Cormorant nudged Grenada (Grenada, MS), 57-55, in a league contest.

Rankings & Records

Byers (23-24)

MSReg.
24628
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
5-170-91-74-70-3.227.0006551,009

Myrtle (23-24)

MSReg.
15012
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
14-157-37-97-6.483.7001,1541,234

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Byers
3.56.04.02.529.8
Myrtle
7.610.08.67.239.8

Head-to-Head

  • Myrtle won on 12/14/2023
    12/14 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Myrtle----48
    Byers----31

    The Myrtle (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Byers (Holly Springs, MS) by a score of 48-31.

  • Myrtle won on 1/5/2024
    1/5 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Byers----35
    Myrtle----40

    The Byers (Holly Springs, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Myrtle (MS) by a score of 40-35.

Record Breakdown

Byers (23-24)

Myrtle (23-24)

5-17
Overall
14-15
0-9
League
7-3
4-5
Non-League
4-9
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-8
Common Opponent
8-5
1-7
Home
7-9
4-7
Away
7-6
0-3
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
1-1
5-14
In-State
14-15
0-3
Out-of-State
0-0