On Tuesday, the Aberdeen Tigers faced the Grace Grizzlies in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Aberdeen skirted past Grace 46-43. For Aberdeen, this counts as revenge for the 72-45 loss Grace walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2017.
Aberdeen's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gage Driscoll, who scored 11 points along with 7 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Griffin Knittel, who scored 15 points along with 5 rebounds.
The victory got Aberdeen back to even at 1-1. As for Grace, their loss dropped their record down to 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aberdeen will take on North Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Idaho (North Fremont is ranked 28th, while Aberdeen is ranked 13th). As for Grace, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against West Side at 7:30 p.m.
