Basketball Recap: Kirby Snags Sixth Win in Last Eight Games

Cougars

Previous 2 Games

01/18/25 vs Oakhaven	67-48
01/17/25 vs Ridgeway	55-51

Kirby saw some tournament action on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 67-48 win over the Oakhaven Hawks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

Oakhaven's loss came despite strong showings from Ayden Deener and Amari Spates. Deener posted 12 points, while Spates earned ten points.

Kirby is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Oakhaven, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.

Kirby didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 73-64 loss against Memphis East on the 20th. As for Oakhaven, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 65-55 victory against Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova on the 21st.