Basketball Recap: Jayton Makes It Five in a Row at Home

Jayton won the last time they faced Hamlin and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Jayton Jaybirds' way against the Hamlin Pied Pipers as the Jayton Jaybirds made off with a 46-21 victory. Given the Jaybirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 484th, while the Pied Pipers are ranked 984th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

01/21/25 vs Hamlin	46-21
01/07/25 vs Rotan	62-27
12/31/24 vs Paint Creek	62-17
12/28/24 vs Tahoka	45-41
12/27/24 vs Kress	45-27

Jayton's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-11. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Hamlin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.

Jayton will face off against Paint Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hamlin, they will welcome Aspermont at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.