Turner lost to Tonganoxie back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Turner Golden Bears managed a 56-50 win over the Tonganoxie Chieftains. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Bears.
| 01/31/25 @ Tonganoxie | 9 |
| 01/28/25 vs Harmon | 11 |
| 01/21/25 vs De Soto | 12 |
| 01/17/25 @ West | 9 |
| 01/14/25 @ Lansing | 10 |
Turner was led to victory by Mekhi Follick and Tyland Mcgee. Follick went 5 for 9 on his way to 18 points along with five boards and three steals, while Mcgee almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Mcgee is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least nine every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Sedric Scott, who posted five points and four steals.
Turner was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matches.
Turner's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9. As for Tonganoxie, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10-1 record this season.
When Turner and Tonganoxie next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Turner will try to stop Shawnee Heights' five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Tonganoxie will challenge Eudora and their four-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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