Basketball Recap: Smithville Picks Up Ninth Consecutive Victory

Smithville had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They walked away with a 45-35 win over the Cameron Yellow Jackets. The Braves have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Yellow Jackets, too.

Smithville's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Cameron, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4.

Smithville will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wright City at 8:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Cameron, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 58-31 victory against Clayton on the 19th.