After flying high against South Harrison on Wednesday, Tyler came back down to earth. The Knights took a 67-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Magnolia Blue Eagles on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (59), the Knights still had to take the loss.
Katie Grimm
| 01/23/26 @ Magnolia | 34 |
| 01/13/26 @ South Harrison | 25 |
| 01/21/26 vs South Harrison | 24 |
| 12/15/25 @ River | 23 |
| 01/17/26 vs North Marion | 18 |
| + 9 more games |
Despite the loss, Tyler still got an impressive performance from Katie Grimm, who shot 40% from the field en route to 34 points in addition to five boards and four steals. The Knights are 3-1 when Grimm posts 20 or more points, but 0-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Sloane Wall, who posted five points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Magnolia to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaylee Yost, who put up 30 points. Another player making a difference was Isabella Sockman, who scored seven points in addition to 13 boards and three blocks.
Tyler's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Magnolia, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Looking ahead, Tyler will take on Wheeling Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Maroon Knights have now posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for Magnolia, they will challenge Frontier at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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