Basketball Recap: Tyler Extends Winning Streak to Three

Knights

Previous 3 Games

02/15/25 vs Wirt County	69-57
02/13/25 vs Trinity Christian	73-41
02/10/25 vs St. Marys	76-64

Tyler entered their tilt with Wirt County on Saturday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Wirt County Tigers by a score of 69-57. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 63-51 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Despite the loss, Wirt County still got an impressive performance from Tyler Smith, who went 7-for-11 en route to 20 points. Wirt County is 5-2 when Smith posts 15 or more points, but 2-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Braylan Dawson, who posted 18 points.

Tyler's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-10. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.7 points over those games. As for Wirt County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.

Tyler has already played their next game, an 84-54 loss against Wheeling Central Catholic on the 17th. As for Wirt County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 74-43 victory against Richwood on the 17th.