Smyrna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 72-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lebanon Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, with their most recent loss being a 74-69 defeat on February 4th.
Elliyon Kinzer
| 02/20/25 @ Lebanon | 27 |
| 01/04/25 @ Rhea County | 27 |
| 12/13/24 vs Valor College Prep | 27 |
| 12/21/24 vs Russellville | 26 |
| 12/21/24 vs Fort Campbell | 25 |
| + 23 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Smyrna lost, don't look at Elliyon Kinzer. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 27 points and nine rebounds. Smyrna is 6-3 when Kinzer posts 20 or more points, but 7-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyreque Mccarver, who made all 5 shots he took for 13 points and five assists.
Smyrna's loss dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Lebanon, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-16 record this season.
As of now, neither Smyrna nor Lebanon have any future games scheduled.
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