
Tigers
01/03/25 vs Jacksonville | 75-46 |
12/28/24 vs Murphy | 46-39 |
12/27/24 vs Northridge | 60-56 |
12/26/24 vs Carbon Hill | 60-53 |
12/20/24 @ Theodore | 69-62 |
+ 4 more games |
Minor came tearing into Friday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 75-46 blowout they got against the Jacksonville Golden Eagles. That 29 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Minor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Matthew Grice, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. Those seven rebounds gave Grice a new career-high. Carmelo Burroughs was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Minor's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.1 points per game. As for Jacksonville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Minor wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 51-49 victory against Homewood on the 7th. As for Jacksonville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-32 win against Lincoln on the 7th.
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