Lady 'Cats, 'Cats Topple Tishomingo Tuesday

Posted Date: 01/16/2019

The Madill girls varsity basketball team topped Tishomingo 50-49 on Tuesday in front of the home crowd at the Wildcat Fieldhouse. The Madill boys club also took care of Tish by winning 60-53 over the Indians. Madill hosts Comanche on Jan. 18.

Both Madill teams avenged an earlier loss to Tishomingo to begin the season.

The girls took the early 10-8 lead by the end of the first quarter. Tishomingo grabbed a 24-23 edge by halftime by outscoring the Lady ‘Cats 16-13 in the second frame. The Lady Wildcats regained the lead 36-35 by the end of the third quarter. Madill closed the game by scoring 14 in the final stanza.

Madill girls   10   13    13    14

Tishomingo   8    16     11   14

girls individual scoring: Kristen Chapa 12, Ximena Gomez 8, Jayden Weiberg 8, Abbie Lambertsen 8, Caitlin Gillis 5, Ashlynn Arnold 3, Maria Flores 2.

The boys got off to a fast start by doubling the Indians’ production and holding the 20-10 cushion at the end of the first quarter. The Wildcats increased the advantage to 33-22 by intermission. Madill outscored Tish 12-11 in the third frame. The ‘Cats held off the Indians at the free throw line in the final two minutes of the contest.

Madill boys     20   13   12   12 

Tishomingo     10    12   11   20

boys individual scoring: Miguel Duran 13, Austin Maxey 12, Trent Harvey 10, Seth Coleman 9, Wyatt Gray 8, Luke Magness 3, Diego Flores 2.

score book information courtesy of Coaches Runyan and Weiberg