Muckleshoot Tribal had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 52-51 to the Auburn Adventist Falcons. The Kings just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Muckleshoot Tribal's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Payton Brown, who went 11 for 24 en route to 26 points plus five rebounds. The game was Brown's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Michael Anderson was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds and five steals.
The win got Auburn Adventist back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Muckleshoot Tribal will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Northwest Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Auburn Adventist, they will challenge Summit Classical Christian School on Monday.
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