After flying high against Tina-Avalon last Friday, Higbee came back down to earth. The Higbee Tigers had to suffer through a 72-24 loss at the hands of the Tipton Cardinals. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-2.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tipton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Clara Williams, who went 8 of 10 en route to 18 points along with six boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Carvajal, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 14 points along with seven assists and five steals.
Higbee's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Tipton, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
Higbee and Tipton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. Higbee (ranked 163rd) will meet Tina-Avalon (ranked 481st) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Tipton (ranked sixth) will meet El Dorado Springs (ranked 76th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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