The Canton Tigers waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins but they left with four. Everything went their way against Scotland County as Canton made off with a 80-55 victory. Given Canton's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while Scotland County is ranked 353rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Preston Brewer was his usual excellent self, shooting 4-for-4 from long range and dropping a double-double on 29 points and 11 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last 11 times he's played. Kaden Oliver was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with three steals.
Canton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Scotland County, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Canton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-46 victory vs. Schuyler County on the 24th. Scotland County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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