The Mansfield Tigers fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against the Wellsboro Hornets on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 56-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. Mansfield just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Despite the loss, Mansfield still got an impressive performance from Karson Dominick, who scored 29 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That was a full 55.8% of Mansfield's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Cade Kurzejewski, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Mansfield's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6. As for Wellsboro, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Mansfield will head out on the road to square off against the Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Northeast Bradford will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak. As for Wellsboro, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Troy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 899 points over their last 13 contests.
