The Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans suffered their closest loss yet this season on Thursday. They fell just short of Sullivan by a score of 36-34. Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Cara Phillips, who scored 12 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Phillips has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Josie Armstrong, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]'s defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Sullivan, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-10.
Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] will take on Cerro Gordo/Bement at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Cerro Gordo/Bement is ranked 321st, while Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] is ranked 311th). As for Sullivan, they will head out on the road to face off against Okaw Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.