TMB held off the Rusell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights, 65-59, last Tuesday in Tyler in nonconference action.
The Panthers (5-2, 3-1 Camden) held a 30-19 lead at the half.
Griffin Zick led the way with 15 points, six assists, five rebounds and four steals, and Jackson Kruse scored 11 points and had five rebounds.
Aiden Sanow scored five points, and Connor Lanoue added seven.
TMB will play at YME on Jan. 6 and at SWC one Jan. 8. The Panthers will return home on Jan. 9 against CMCS.
• The Panther B-squad lost 58-39. Braden Morgan had seven points, and Talon Brinkley scored six. Carson Lanoue, Brayden Morgan, Parker Kline and Jackson Kruse all had five.
Because of another early paper this week, coverage of the Panthers’ Holiday Showcase game against Jackson County Central on Wednesday will appear in next week’s paper.
TMB 30 35 — 65 RTR 19 40 — 59 TMB
Sanders 3-4 0-4 6, Zick 5-12 5-7 15, Carson Lanoue 1-1 0-0 3, Connor Lanoue 2-5 2-2 7, Xiong 1-2 1-3 4, Kruse 5-6 0-0 11, Sanow 2-7 3-4 8, Kline 1-4 3-3 5, Lightfoot 3-4 0-0 6. Totals: 23-45 14-23 65. Threepointers: 5-14 (Carson Lanoue 1-1, Connor Lanoue 1-2, Xiong 1-2, Kruse 1-1, Sanow 1-3, Kline 0-1).
Assists: 16 (Zick 6, Kruse 3, Connor Lanoue 2, Sanow 2. Carson Lanoue, Xiong, Kline). Rebounds: 22 (Zick 5, Kruse 5, Sanders 4, Sanow 4, Xiong 2, Lightfoot).
Blocks: 1 (Kline). Steals: 10 (Zick 4, Sanow 4, Kline, Xiong). Turnvoers: 23.
RTR
G. Schreurs 6-15 1-2 5, Juhl Drake 2010 -0-0 4, L. Wichmann 0-5 2-4 2, Jens Drake 0-1 0-0 0, T. Wichmann 4-11 0-0 9, Thomsen 10-16 1-6 23, Dagel 1-1 1-2 3, Kerkaert 1-2 1-2 3. Totals: 24-61 6-16 59. Three-pointers: 5-26. Assists: 16. Rebounds: 26. Blocks: 1. Steals: 12. Turnovers: 22.
