Elmore City-Pernell and Tushka squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Elmore City-Pernell had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Tushka Tigers by a score of 52-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Badgers have suffered since December 14, 2024.
Tushka found their leader in freshman Cleat Zike, who posted 12 points and four steals. Those four steals set a new season-high mark for Zike. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Gregory, who scored nine points.
Elmore City-Pernell's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Tushka, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-16.
As of now, neither Elmore City-Pernell nor Tushka have any future games scheduled.
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