Clearwater Knocks off Ellington to End First Round of the 93rd Annual Arcadia Valley Thanksgiving Tournament
(Arcadia Valley, Mo.) The first round of the 93rd Annual Arcadia Valley Thanksgiving Tournament concluded with the 5-seeded Clearwater Tigers defeating the 4-seeded Ellington Whippets by a final score of 82-58 on the MyMoInfo SportsStream.
There was no splitting the difference in the first two quarters, as the two teams played to a tie heading into halftime…
That’s where the score stood, 36-36 at halftime. Then in the third quarter Clearwater began to pull away, outscoring Ellington by 14 points in the frame…
Clearwater was able to keep their distance in the fourth quarter thanks to tremendous effort by the Applebee’s of Farmington Player of the Game Taylor Hicks…
From there, the Tigers rolled to the final horn and got the win by the final score of 82-58.
Clearwater head coach Zac Moore says halftime adjustments were the difference in the game…
With the win Clearwater improves to 2-0 on the young season while Ellington falls to 0-1.
Ellington moves to the consolation bracket and will take on Bismarck tomorrow night with tip off scheduled for 5.
The Tigers advance to the tournament semifinals and will take on the 1-seed South Iron tomorrow evening with coverage of the semifinals beginning at 6:15 on 98.5 FM J98.
Full Post Game Interview with Zac Moore:
