It was a good run, but the Northwest Mustangs unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to Tipton 36-31. Northwest has struggled against Tipton recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Tipton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackson Bailey, who scored 12 points along with three steals. Lucas Cashman was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with two steals.
Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 20-10. As for Tipton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season.
Northwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Tipton's road trip will continue as they head out to face Salisbury at 6:30 p.m. on February 27th. Salisbury knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 contests -- so hopefully Tipton likes a good challenge.
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