Basketball Recap: William Byrd Starts Season with Defeat at Home + How To Watch

William Byrd unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 62-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Salem Spartans on Monday. The Terriers have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.

William Byrd will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Christiansburg at 7:00 p.m. on the 15th. As for Salem, they will challenge Northside at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.