The Lemoore Tigers had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 points), and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They managed a 55-51 win over Frontier. That's another feather in the cap for Lemoore, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Lemoore was led to victory by Kobe Green and Kaden Lopes. Green scored 17 points along with seven rebounds, while Lopes shot 4-for-8 from long range and dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Papa Laye was another key contributor, scoring five points along with two steals.
Lemoore is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Frontier, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-5.
Lemoore will head out on the road to square off against Dinuba at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Dinuba will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. As for Frontier, Frontier and Stockdale will face off at 6:30 p.m. on January 17th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Stockdale is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.