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Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Jacob Scrupps is back in action, scoring well for the Tigers in the Dec. 22 win over the Selkirk Rangers.
Freshman Sean Widger shoots for the basket against Selkirk last Wednesday, a lopsided win in which every team member saw playing time.
ODESSA – Jacob Scrupps returned to the varsity lineup Tuesday and gave a much-needed boost to the team. Playing in Reardan against the Indians, the team lost the game but made a much better showing than in the other games played thus far.
In fact, Scrupps led the scoring for Odessa with 16 points, supported also by Nathan Carstensen's 11 points and Dakota Steward's 10. The Tigers took a beating in the first half and trailed 50-19 at the mid-point of the game.
Reardan 19 31 11 15 76
Odessa 7 12 13 18 50
Gage Starkel led the team rebounding with seven.
On Wednesday, Dec. 22, the Tiger boys broke their losing streak with a win over Selkirk. This was a league game, so it was a big win and confidence booster for the team. Even better, everyone on the bench saw playing time, including two eighth-graders recently called up, Troy Hardung and Aiden Schmierer.
Selkirk 7 4 9 5 25
Odessa 10 17 14 3 44
As of press time, no stats for the individual players had been posted.
The next game for the Tigers is against Oakesdale and will be played Tuesday, Jan. 4, at home in Odessa with games starting at 4:30 p.m.
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