Jo Byrns Defense Smothers Lady Rebels

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The weather turned chilly Monday night and the shooting was chilly inside for the Todd County Central Lady Rebels on the road south of the state line. Todd Central was held to single digits in each of the first three quarters as Jo Byrns rolled to a 58-31 win.

Jo Byrns defense limited Todd County Central to just two field goals in the opening quarter as they ran out to an 18-5 lead. Abby Williams scored all five points for the Lady Rebels.

The second quarter was more of the same. The Lady Rebels were held to just two field goals and two free throws as Jo Byrns pushed the lead out to 33-11 at the break.

The third quarter was a “copy and paste” of the first two quarters. Jo Byrns’ defense again limited the Todd Central offense to two field goals, this time a two and a three, as they continued to extend the lead, pulling out to 53-16 lead after three.

With the running clock, the fourth quarter played out quickly as Jo Byrns cruised on out to the final 27-point margin.

Abby Williams had 8 points to lead Todd County Central. Lucy Chester and Jamaia Coleman added seven points each.

Brooke Dowlen had a huge night for Jo Byrns, leading all scorers with 28.

Todd County Central drops to 1-2 with the loss. They return to action Thursday when they host Glasgow.

 

TCCHS —   5     6     5    15  –  31
JBHS   —  18    15   20    5  –  58

Todd County Central (1-2) – Williams 8, Chester 7, Coleman 7,  Taylor 6, Foster 2, Collins 1

Jo Byrns – Dowlen 28, Bryant 13, Putnam 7, Arms 6, Payne 2, Reed 2

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