Saltillo was the 74-54 winner over Grenada when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers fell 51-41 to the Chargers on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Saltillo's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lennox White, who went 5-for-9 on his way to 12 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Eli Shannon, who posted 15 points and four steals.
Leading Grenada to victory were Fletcher Hargers Jr. and Brody Jackson. Hargers Jr. shot 86% from the field to rack up 12 points and seven rebounds, while Jackson had 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Edwards, who put up seven points and nine boards.
Saltillo's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Grenada, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Saltillo is set to challenge their familiar foe Center Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Grenada will face off against rival Olive Branch at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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