Kirby dropped to 3-4 on Tuesday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They were dealt an 83-55 loss at the hands of the Memphis Central Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 76-31 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2022.
As for Memphis Central, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 71.0 points this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Memphis Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaydon Hill, who posted 16 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Davion Murray, who scored 15 points and eight rebounds.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kirby will challenge Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Memphis Central, they will be playing at home against Millington Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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