There's no place like home for the Pilot Grove Tigers, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 72-60 win over Sturgeon on Tuesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
When it comes to explaining why Sturgeon lost, one person who can't be blamed is Isaac Bolles. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points and 2 assists. Bolles scored a full 43.3% of Sturgeon's points, the second time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Ethan Benskin, who scored 12 points along with 5 rebounds.
The victory got Pilot Grove back to even at 2-2. As for Sturgeon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pilot Grove will challenge Glasgow at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sturgeon, they will head out on the road to face off against Community at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.