Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Byron

Tigers

Previous 6 Games

12/20/24 vs Winnebago	55-53
12/19/24 vs Genoa-Kingston	63-62
12/16/24 vs Oregon	54-42
12/14/24 vs Ashton-Franklin Center	70-12
12/10/24 vs Stillman Valley	65-49
12/07/24 vs Beecher	70-40

Byron waltzed into their contest on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Winnebago Indians, sneaking past 55-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since January 24th.

Byron's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Winnebago, they moved to 5-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Byron will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on East Dubuque at 7:15 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Winnebago and St. Joseph-Ogden will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.