Basketball Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for Byron

Tigers

Previous Games

12/28/24 vs Annawan	66-48
12/26/24 @ Illinois Math & Science Academy	71-30
12/20/24 vs Winnebago	55-53
12/19/24 vs Genoa-Kingston	63-62
12/16/24 vs Oregon	54-42
+ 3 more games

Byron had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.9 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 66-48 victory over the Annawan Braves/Bravettes. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Byron's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Annawan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-2.

Byron will venture away from home to challenge East Dubuque at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Annawan, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wethersfield at 7:15 p.m. on January 7, 2025.