Canton won the last time they faced Clark County and things went their way on Thursday too. The Canton Tigers enjoyed a cozy 61-43 win over the Clark County Indians. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Indians are ranked 104th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
12/12/24 @ Clark County | 17 |
12/10/24 vs Clopton | 34 |
12/07/24 vs West Burlington | 23 |
12/06/24 vs Palmyra | 34 |
12/02/24 vs Monroe City | 23 |
11/26/24 @ Knox County | 16 |
Canton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Preston Brewer led the charge by dropping a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards. Brewer's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Tyler Frazier was another key player, going 5 of 6 on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Canton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Canton's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Clark County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Canton Tigers face off against the South Shelby Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clark County, they will venture away from home to square off against Hamilton/Warsaw at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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