Rebels Drop 4th Straight with Loss to Jo Byrns

Todd County Central falls 8-1 at home against Jo Byrns

Mar. 27, 2026 at 7:44am

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The Todd County Central Rebels dropped their fourth straight game, falling 8-1 to Jo Byrns at home. Jo Byrns scored in the first inning and never trailed, taking advantage of four Rebels errors that led to three unearned runs. The Rebels avoided the shutout with a run in the third inning but could not mount a comeback.

Why it matters

The Rebels are now 1-5 on the season, struggling to find their footing after a difficult start. This loss continues a concerning trend for the team, raising questions about their ability to turn things around and compete in their conference.

The details

Jo Byrns scored in the top of the first inning and added three more runs in the third to take a 4-0 lead. The Rebels got on the board in the bottom of the third with a run, but Jo Byrns tacked on single runs in the fourth, fifth, and seventh innings to pull away. The Rebels committed four errors, leading to three unearned Jo Byrns runs. Rebels starter Jacob Jackson took the loss, going 6 1/3 innings and allowing eight runs, five earned, on nine hits with nine strikeouts and two walks.

  • The game was played on March 26, 2026.
  • Jo Byrns scored in the top of the first inning.

The players

Spencer Pool

A Rebels player who led the team at the plate, going 2-3 with a double and a run scored.

Landon Haley

A Rebels player who had one hit in the game.

Kody Kemp

A Rebels player who had one hit in the game.

Jacob Jackson

The Rebels starting pitcher who took the loss, going 6 1/3 innings and allowing eight runs, five earned, on nine hits with nine strikeouts and two walks.

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The takeaway

The Rebels' struggles continue as they drop their fourth straight game, falling to 1-5 on the season. The team's inability to limit errors and mount a consistent offensive attack has been a major factor in their poor start, raising concerns about their ability to turn things around and compete in their conference.