If Caney wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Tushka, they should've done a better job of containing Cleat Zike. The Tushka Tigers came out on top against the Caney Cougars by a score of 61-51 on Tuesday thanks in part to Zike, who went 8 of 12 en route to 22 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Tushka's points.
| 11/16/23 vs Kiowa | 10 |
| 01/14/25 @ Caney | 7 |
| 11/14/24 @ Colbert | 5 |
| 11/12/24 @ Latta | 5 |
| 01/16/24 @ Bennington | 5 |
Another player making a difference was Tucker Willis, who went 5 for 6 on his way to 10 points and seven boards. That's the most rebounds he has posted since back in November of 2023.
Tushka is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Caney, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tushka will square off against Rock Creek at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Caney, they will face off against Bennington at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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