Basketball Recap: Jo Byrns Extends Winning Streak to Four

Red Devils

Previous 4 Games

01/24/25 @ Merrol Hyde Magnet	67-53
01/21/25 @ Christian Community	71-43
01/20/25 @ East Robertson	63-47
01/17/25 vs Knowledge Academies	81-49

Jo Byrns had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They strolled past the Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks with points to spare, taking the game 67-53. The Red Devils' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.

When it comes to explaining why Merrol Hyde Magnet lost, don't look at Sam Mullins. Despite the final result, he went 12 of 28 on his way to 28 points in addition to six steals and five boards. With that strong performance, Mullins is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Potter, who posted seven points and seven rebounds.

Jo Byrns' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Merrol Hyde Magnet, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-7.

Jo Byrns will face off against Logan County at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Logan County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matches. As for Merrol Hyde Magnet, they will take on Knowledge Academies at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.