It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tanner had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They snuck past the Lexington Golden Bears with a 70-65 victory. This was a revenge game for the Rattlers: when they faced off against the Golden Bears back in January, they had to take a 66-47 loss.
| 02/01/25 vs Lexington | 22 |
| 01/28/25 @ Elkmont | 19 |
| 01/27/25 @ Decatur Heritage Christian Academy | 17 |
Tanner's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaden Freeman led the charge by going 7 for 13 en route to 22 points. Freeman's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Elyjah Jones was another key player, going 6 of 11 on his way to 19 points and eight boards.
The win got Tanner back to even at 13-13. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Tanner will square off against Decatur Heritage Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Decatur Heritage Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. Lexington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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