The Sultan Turks and the Tonasket Tigers will round out the year against one another at at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sultan will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Sultan earned a 55-47 win over Coupeville.
Meanwhile, the stars were shining brightly for Tonasket in a 74-57 victory over Colville on Friday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Crimson Hawks are ranked 240th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tonasket's win came from a few key players Sultan will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tanner Tompkins, who went 13 of 17 en route to 32 points and six rebounds. Those 32 points gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kristian Jones, who went 11 of 22 on his way to 24 points in addition to eight boards and three blocks.
Sultan is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Tonasket, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
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