There's no place like home for James F. Byrnes, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They managed a 53-47 victory over the Spartanburg Vikings on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Rebels, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead James F. Byrnes to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ellison Silver, who posted 18 points. Jaida Johnson was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
James F. Byrnes smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 18 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was De'Asia Bridges, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 11 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Nelson, who went 5 of 11 en route to 11 points.
Rebels
| 01/09/25 vs Spartanburg | 53-47 |
| 01/04/25 vs Wade Hampton | 74-25 |
| 12/17/24 vs Daniel | 57-54 |
| 12/10/24 vs Eastside | 73-33 |
| 12/06/24 vs Greer | 77-36 |
| 02/13/24 vs Chapin | 51-31 |
James F. Byrnes pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points per game. As for Spartanburg, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
James F. Byrnes will venture away from home to challenge Dorman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dorman will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something James F. Byrnes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Spartanburg, they will host Gaffney at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Gaffney's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matchups.
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