The Tonasket Tigers will square off against the Chelan Mountain Goats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tonasket is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.5 points per game this season.
Tonasket will head into Tuesday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They were dealt a 71-39 loss at the hands of Okanogan. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Tonasket's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Tanner Tompkins, who posted 14 points and three steals, and Kristian Jones, who scored 13 points along with six boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Chelan entered their tilt with Omak on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They managed a 66-60 win over the Pioneers. Given the Mountain Goats' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Pioneers are ranked 213th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tonasket's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Chelan, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Tonasket came up short against Chelan in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 58-52. Will Tonasket have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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