The Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado's's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They strolled past Dawson Springs with points to spare, taking the game 73-59. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the loss, Dawson Springs still got an impressive performance from Rex Blue, who scored 23 points along with nine rebounds. The match was Blue's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Montgomery Johnston, who scored 22 points.
Paducah Tilghman is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Dawson Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paducah Tilghman will take on Union County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dawson Springs, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Madisonville-North Hopkins at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Madisonville-North Hopkins is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.