Tushka lost against Antlers back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Tushka Tigers took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Antlers Bearcats.
Tushka's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cleat Zike, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 19 points. That was a full 35.2% of Tushka's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Tristan Gibson was another key player, going 6 for 14 on his way to 14 points.
Tushka's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Antlers, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tushka will venture away from home to square off against Stringtown at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tushka is facing Stringtown at the right time seeing as Stringtown is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Antlers, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Antlers Bearcats take on the Coalgate Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Antlers will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Coalgate will have lost three straight heading into Tuesday's contest.
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