Robert C. Byrd lost against Philip Barbour back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles came up short against the Philip Barbour Colts, falling 53-27. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Philip Barbour's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Finley Carpenter, who went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points along with six rebounds and three blocks. Those 13 points gave Carpenter a new career-high. Izzy Knotts was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to six boards and four steals.
Robert C. Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Philip Barbour, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Robert C. Byrd will head out on the road to challenge Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Philip Barbour, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 59-32 loss against Logan on the 18th.
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