York Institute posted their closest win since February 10th on Wednesday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 38-37 victory over the Smith County Owls. That's the fourth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 44-40 victory last Monday.

Dragons
| 03/04/26 vs Smith County | 38-37 |
| 03/02/26 vs Cannon County | 52-37 |
| 02/27/26 vs Marion County | 80-14 |
| 02/23/26 vs Smith County | 44-40 |
| 02/19/26 vs Monterey | 67-17 |
The win was the fifth in a row for York Institute, bringing their record up to 27-6. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points on average over those games. As for Smith County, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-12.
Looking ahead, York Institute will be playing in front of their home fans against East Nashville Magnet on Saturday. The Dragons will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Smith County, they will head out to challenge Pearl-Cohn on Saturday.
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