The DeKalb County Tigers enjoyed a double digit win over the Coffee County Red Raiders at Manchester Thursday night. The final score was 61 to 39.
The Tigers are now 14 and 9 on the season with a date against the Cannon County Lions Friday night in Woodbury.
The Tigers led 11 to 4 after first period, 24 to 14 at halftime, and 42 to 26 after the third period before winning 61 to 39.
DeKalb County outscored Coffee County 13 to 10 in the second period, 18 to 12 in the third quarter, and 19 to 13 in the fourth period.
Payne Denman scored 19 for the Tigers. Zach Neal 10, Hunter Poteete 9, Seth Willoughby 8, Sonni Young 7, Destry Wiggins 4, and Abram Edwards, and Ethan Hale each with 2.
WJLE will broadcast both games LIVE Friday night from Cannon County starting with the girls contest at 6:00 p.m.
