Sunday, December 15, 2024

Cole Ruby has 17 but Tiger Boys Fall Short Again to King City

      Worth County’s boys made strides Friday against King City, but still fell short 47-44 after they had lost by six to them in the Albany Tournament.

Cole Ruby had a career high 17 points against the Wildkats; his previous high was 16 last year against Northeast Nodaway. Cannon Fletcher had 13, also a career high. Cannon has saved his best games for King City; his previous best was 12 points in the first game against King City. Franklynn Hoff had 5 points. He has started to put points on the board for the Tigers; his two best games were Friday against King City and a six point outing against NEN Tuesday. Karson Briner had 4, Hayden Sanders 3, and Lucas Frisch 2.

Worth County shot 9 for 15 from the line, 5 for 21 from the three point line, and 10 for 21 from two point range.

Karson Briner had 10 boards. Cole Ruby had 5, Hayden Sanders and Cannon Fletcher 3 each, Lucas Frisch 2, and Franklynn Hoff 1.

Cole Ruby had 3 assists. Hayden Sanders, Cannon Fletcher, and Karson Briner 1 each.

Cole Ruby had 6 steals. Lucas Frisch, Cannon Fletcher, and Karson Briner all had 2. Franklynn Hoff had 1.

Turnovers and fouls hurt the Tigers. After winning the giveaway/takeaway battle in their previous two games, both wins, they turned the ball over 17 times, and the margin was close to even. The Tigers committed 19 fouls.

Cole Ruby had 3 tips on defense. Franklynn Hoff, Cannon Fletcher, and Karson Briner had 1 each.

 

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