The Aberdeen Tigers were the 64-47 winner over the American Falls Beavers when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Aberdeen took a hard 53-37 fall against American Falls on Tuesday.
Aberdeen lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ross Ingersoll, who scored seven points along with 11 rebounds. That's the first time this season that Ingersoll pulled down eight or more rebounds. Griffin Knittel was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Aberdeen's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for American Falls, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Aberdeen will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. American Falls will be home for the holidays to greet Gooding at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gooding is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
