Higbee grabbed two wins Tuesday at the Peak Sport and Spine Moberly Shootout, with the boys beating Highland 56-48, and the girls getting a 51-44 overtime win against Blair Oaks. Danny Janssen had 22 and Aaron Welch had 21 in the boys’ win.
J.B. Connoley with the call on nemopressbox.com. Janssen now has 990 points for his career, and was named our Freeman Financial and Insurance Outstanding Player of the Game. Higbee is 7-3. Highland is 0-7, and plays Clopton Saturday.
The Higbee girls led by nine in the second half before Macee Rademan’s heroics late in regulation for the Falcons.
Ava Welch regained control for the Tigers in overtime.
Welch had 25 and was our Freeman Financial and Insurance Outstanding Player of the Game. Belle Boessen led Blair Oaks with 10. Higbee is 8-4. Blair Oaks is 4-3. Higbee’s teams host North Andrew Friday. The Blair Oaks girls visit Fatima Friday.
Find the games on our archive page, and our postgame interview with Coach Tanner Burton below.
Higbee Coach Tanner Burton:
