The White River Tigers will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Freeman Flyers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
White River saw some tournament action on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 78-47 loss at the hands of Santee. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 22nd in South Dakota, while the Warriors are ranked 116th in Nebraska).
Meanwhile, Freeman hadn't done well against Canistota recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Freeman breezed by Canistota to the tune of 76-42. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Flyers.
Freeman's win came from a few key players White River will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was David Walter, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Tate Sorensen, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds.
White River now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Freeman, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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