Tishomingo was the 65-62 winner over Tushka when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians lost to the Tigers at home by a 76-58 margin on Tuesday. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tushka found their leader in sophomore Cleat Zike, who shot 54% from the field to rack up 22 points and five rebounds. The game was Zike's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Colton Madden, who posted 12 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Tishomingo's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tushka, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Tishomingo will face off against Velma-Alma at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tushka, they will venture away from home to face off against Bennington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will be up against the Bears' rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.57 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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