The Tabiona Tigers entered their tilt with the Monticello Buckaroo with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Tabiona claimed a resounding 64-34 win over Monticello at home. Fans of Tabiona have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
Tabiona's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lex Giles, who scored 13 points along with 4 steals. The contest was Giles' third in a row with at least ten points. Gavin Rhoades was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with 7 rebounds.
Monticello's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackson Keyes, who scored 8 points.
Tabiona's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Monticello, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tabiona will challenge Milford at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Monticello will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Merit Preparatory Academy at 12:30 p.m. on December 2nd. Merit Preparatory Academy is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
