The Tolman Tigers took care of business in their home opener on Thursday. They came out on top against Central Falls by a score of 57-50. That's another feather in the cap for Tolman, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Tolman can attribute much of their success to Isiah Gois, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 16 rebounds. Alex Alvarez was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with nine rebounds.
Despite the loss, Central Falls still got an impressive performance from Moises Maldonado, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Ortiz, who scored 14 points.
Tolman's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Central Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tolman will take on St. Raphael Academy at 7:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for Central Falls, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shea at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday.
