The Aberdeen Tigers fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They walked away with a 44-31 win over Declo on Tuesday. That looming 44-31 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Aberdeen yet this season.
Canon Foster was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Wesley Nelson, who scored five points along with three steals.
Aberdeen is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for Declo, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Aberdeen won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the Bears at 7:30 p.m. on January 31st. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Idaho (Bear Lake is ranked 70th, while the Tigers are ranked 85th). As for Declo, they will head out on the road to take on the Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wendell has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 286 points over their last four matchups.