Basketball Recap: York Institute Picks Up 18th Consecutive Win

Dragons

Previous Games

03/11/25 vs Memphis Business Academy	44-43
03/08/25 vs Pearl-Cohn	62-26
03/05/25 vs Jackson County	67-44
03/03/25 vs Westmoreland	48-12
02/28/25 vs Trousdale County	68-31
+ 13 more games

York Institute came tearing into Tuesday's game with 17 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 44-43 W against the Memphis Business Academy Execs. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Execs are ranked 74th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

York Institute's win bumped their record up to 28-5. As for Memphis Business Academy, they moved to 26-8 with that defeat, which also ended their 19-game winning streak.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: York Institute beat Memphis Business Academy by a score of 44-43 on Wednesday.