Climax Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 72-49 to the Tipton Cardinals. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2015.
It was another big night for Lucas Cashman, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 boards for Tipton. The dominant performance gave Cashman a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Dane Schlotzhauer, who posted 15 points and four steals.
Climax Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Tipton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Climax Springs Cougars take on the Humansville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tipton, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Princeton at 1:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Tipton: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Princeton has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
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