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| 01/31/25 - Away | 49-75 L |
| 01/17/25 - Home | 48-66 L |
| 01/19/24 - Away | 56-55 W |
| 12/12/23 - Home | 75-56 W |
| 01/23/23 - Away | 54-50 W |
| + 5 more games |
Byne Christian is 8-2 against CHESS Academy since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Byne Christian has seven straight victories, CHESS Academy has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Byne Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Colquitt Christian Academy with points to spare last Friday, taking the game 78-59. While the Saints didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Byne Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Grantham Jenkins led the charge by going 7-for-10 on his way to 14 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Luke Howard, who shot 58% from the field to rack up 17 points and seven boards.
Byne Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, CHESS Academy came up short against Crisp Academy last Friday and fell 69-60.
Byne Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for CHESS Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Byne Christian might still be hurting after the 75-49 defeat they got from CHESS Academy when the teams last played back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Saints were down 49-21.
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