The New Underwood Tigers lost against the Philip Scotties back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. New Underwood had to suffer through a rough 48-14 loss at the hands of Philip. New Underwood has not had much luck with Philip recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Philip's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Drew Terkildsen, who scored seven points along with eight steals and five assists. Terkildsen is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Mattisen Reckling, who scored ten points along with five steals.
New Underwood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Philip, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-4.
New Underwood will face off against Belle Fourche at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Belle Fourche presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than New Underwood in South Dakota (Belle Fourche is ranked 42nd, while New Underwood is ranked 127th). As for Philip, they will be playing at home against Dupree at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dupree is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
