The Tonasket Tigers will take on the Okanogan Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Tonasket knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Okanogan likes a good challenge.
Tonasket took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They snuck past Mabton with a 58-53 win.
Kristian Jones
| 12/03/24 @ Liberty Bell | 16 |
| 12/07/24 @ Moses Lake Christian Academy | 15 |
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| 01/21/25 @ Bridgeport | 14 |
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tonasket to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kristian Jones, who shot 6-for-10 from long range and dropped a double-double with 26 points and 13 rebounds. Tonasket is 9-3 when Jones posts ten or more boards, but 6-8 otherwise. Tanner Tompkins was another key player, dropping a double-double with 19 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Okanogan humbled Granger with an 85-41 victory. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 30 points or more this season.
Tonasket's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points over those games. As for Okanogan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Tonasket lost to Okanogan at home by a decisive 78-59 margin in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Will Tonasket have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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