Basketball Recap: Byrd Takes a Loss

Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 29-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pineville Rebels. The Yellow Jackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2021.

Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 2-23. As for Pineville, the victory snapped their losing streak at seven games and leaves them with a 4-11 record.

Byrd didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-9 win against Evangel Christian Academy on the 4th. As for Pineville, they will welcome West Monroe at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Pineville is facing West Monroe at the right time seeing as West Monroe is stuck on a three-game losing streak.