Basketball Recap: Byron Sets Scoring Season-High Against Lutheran

Tigers

Team Score

01/22/25 vs Lutheran	87
01/18/25 vs Prince of Peace Prep	79
01/09/25 vs Woodstock North	72
12/26/24 @ Illinois Math & Science Academy	71
12/14/24 vs Ashton-Franklin Center	70

Byron entered their tilt with Lutheran on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Lutheran Crusaders with points to spare, taking the game 87-71. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Byron's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Byron has already played their next match (against Genoa-Kingston), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lutheran will be playing in front of their home fans against Winnebago at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.