After flying high against Montgomery Central last Tuesday, Jo Byrns came back down to earth. The Red Devils took a 64-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the White House-Heritage Patriots on Wednesday. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
White House-Heritage was led to victory by Avery Coles and Jeffrey Whittaker. Coles dropped a double-double with 31 points and ten rebounds, while Whittaker shot 54% from the field to rack up 19 points and seven boards. With that strong performance, Whittaker is now averaging an impressive 15.8 points per game. Kobe Marsh was another key player, putting up four points and seven assists.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jo Byrns fell to 3-1. As for White House-Heritage, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Coming up, Jo Byrns is taking a road trip to face off against Greenbrier at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for White House-Heritage, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Robertson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Patriots their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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