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T-Birds cruise over Tigers

Brooke Phillips and Leighten Fischer combined for 38 points, 10 rebounds and 11 steals Dec. 30 as the Iola-Scandinavia girls’ basketball team handed Tigerton a 54-10 defeat.

The Thunderbirds outscored the Tigers 25-4 in the first quarter and led 37-8 at halftime and 47-10 at halftime before holding the home team scoreless over the final eight minutes.

Phillips finished with 20 points, five rebounds, five steals and four assists, while Fischer added 18 points, six steals and five rebounds. Kylie Johnson had nine points and four assists for the T-Birds, while Baleigh Fuhs and Claire Bestul chipped in with five rebounds each.

I-S forced 37 turnovers, including 24 steals.

The Tigers hit only four of 34 shots in the game.

The T-Birds will head to Amherst Friday, Jan. 9, before hosting Manawa Tuesday, Jan. 13.

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