Saltillo has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 56-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Site Royals. The Tigers were probably out for revenge after losing 68-63 to them when the teams met back in January, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Crayden Shannon, who went 8 for 19 on his way to 20 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Shannon, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 11 points and three steals.
Saltillo's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for New Site, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Saltillo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-44 loss against Lake Cormorant on the 10th. As for New Site, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-49 defeat against Booneville on the 10th.
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