Irion County is 0-3 against Jayton since March of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Irion County Hornets will take on the Jayton Jaybirds. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Irion County comes in on ten and Jayton on 13.
Irion County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Balmorhea 79-77. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 642nd, while the Bears are ranked 1582nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jayton didn't have too much trouble with Gordon on Friday as they won 51-34.
Jayton's win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Irion County, their victory bumped their record up to 26-7.
Irion County couldn't quite finish off Jayton when the teams last played back in December of 2021 and fell 39-37. Can Irion County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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