Basketball Recap: Smithville's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

Smithville had to endure a 23-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Austin Royals HomeSchool Royals 66-37. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

12/06/24 @ Austin Royals HomeSchool	66-37
12/05/24 @ Little River Academy	33-66
12/03/24 vs Hyde Park	39-56
11/26/24 @ Bastrop	22-73
11/22/24 vs Taylor	33-71

Smithville's victory ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-6. As for Austin Royals HomeSchool, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.

Smithville has already played their next match, an 89-30 loss against Elgin on the 6th. As for Austin Royals HomeSchool, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 45-43 win against Rockdale on the 6th.