Tipton won the last time they faced Frankton, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Tipton Blue Devils came out on top against the Frankton Eagles by a score of 59-50. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Leading Tipton to victory were Grady Carpenter and Sam Quigley. Carpenter dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds, while Quigley went 5 for 7 en route to 15 points plus four steals. Landon Spidel was another key player, posting six points plus two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Frankton lost, don't look at Joey Wright. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Wright is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Bennett, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Tipton pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points per game. As for Frankton, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Tipton will take on Western at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Western will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Tipton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Frankton, they will challenge Eastbrook at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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