Basketball Recap: Jo Byrns Drops Season-High Score on Knowledge Academies

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2025, 3:23am

Basketball Recap: Jo Byrns Red Devils vs. Knowledge Academies

Suggested Video

Red Devils

Team Score (Highest)

02/07/25 @ Knowledge Academies63
11/26/24 vs Montgomery Central61
01/24/25 @ Merrol Hyde Magnet46
12/10/24 @ Greenbrier36
11/22/24 vs McEwen35

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jo Byrns). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Knowledge Academies 63-19. The Red Devils haven't had any issues with Knowledge Academies recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Despite the loss, Knowledge Academies had strong showings from Tamia Campbell, who posted 13 points, and Zerahiah Polk, who put up five points in addition to 11 boards and three blocks. That was a full 68.4% of Knowledge Academies' points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.

Jo Byrns' victory bumped their record up to 3-15. As for Knowledge Academies, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.

Looking ahead, Jo Byrns is taking a road trip to take on Montgomery Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jo Byrns is facing Montgomery Central at the right time seeing as Montgomery Central is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Knowledge Academies, they will welcome East Robertson at 6:00 p.m. on February 14th.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps