Robert C. Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the East Hardy Cougars, falling 46-19. The Eagles were down 38-12 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
East Hardy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brooklynn Tinnell out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Tinnell has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 16 times she's played. Xavia Barber was another key player, going 5 for 9 on her way to 13 points and four steals.
Robert C. Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for East Hardy, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Elkins the next time they take the court. East Hardy will host Elkins at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Robert C. Byrd will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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