After flying high against Brookfield last Tuesday, Canton came back down to earth. The Canton Tigers fell just short of the Monroe City Panthers by a score of 75-73 on Thursday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (69), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tyler Frazier, who posted 13 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Brewer, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards.
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Even though they lost, Canton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Monroe City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-2.
Canton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-60 win against Van-Far on the 25th. As for Monroe City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 62-50 victory against Palmyra on the 24th.
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