After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Robertson, Merrol Hyde Magnet was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Jo Byrns Red Devils by a score of 58-46. For the Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 64-25 win the Red Devils walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Merrol Hyde Magnet's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ainsley Mitchell led the charge by putting up 18 points. Mitchell continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Kate O'Neill, who posted 16 points.
Merrol Hyde Magnet's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Jo Byrns, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-14.
Merrol Hyde Magnet has already played their next contest, a 76-27 win against Knowledge Academies on the 27th. Jo Byrns has also already played their next game (against White House-Heritage), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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