Farmington, Minn. -- In the final regular season game of the year, the Farmington Tigers narrowly lost to the Prior Lake Lakers with a final score of 49-48.
The Tigers showcased resilience, mounting a comeback from a 15-point deficit to take the lead late in the second half, but ultimately fell short in the closing moments of the game.
Farmington struggled with their shooting throughout the game, posting a field goal percentage of 26.9% and a three-point percentage of 20.0%. Despite this, they managed to stay competitive, especially in the second half, where they outscored Prior Lake 28-22.
Player performances for the Farmington Tigers were highlighted by Lexi Goring and Gianna Carpentier, who both contributed 11 points each. Goring showcased her versatility with 2 assists, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals, while Carpentier added 6 rebounds and 4 assists to her stat line. Additionally, Hannah Hansen chipped in with 9 points and 5 rebounds.
Although the Tigers fought valiantly, the Prior Lake Lakers' efficient shooting and solid defense ultimately secured them the narrow victory. The loss serves as a learning opportunity for Farmington as they continue to strive for success in future matchups.
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