Caney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 61-51 to the Tushka Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 60-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Tushka found their leader in freshman Cleat Zike, who went 8 for 12 on his way to 22 points. The match was Zike's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Tucker Willis was another key player, going 5 of 6 en route to 10 points and seven boards.
Caney's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Tushka, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caney has already played their next game (against Bennington), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Tushka has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Rock Creek.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
