The line score tells the story of the Tigers 53-45 loss at New Prague Friday night. Each team scored 31 points in a competitive second half but the visitors managed just 14 in the opening 18 minutes on the way to an eight-point halftime deficit.
The loss was the third straight in Missota Conference play for Farmington and dropped its league record to 3-9 with two games remaining on the schedule. The Tigers stand 9-15 for the season.
Alex Michels and Austin Bassett each scored 10 points for Farmington. Sebren Baer added eight and Darren Beenken chipped in with six.
The Tigers resume Missota Conference play Tuesday, Mar. 1, with a home game with Chanhassen before closing out regular season play Friday night at Red Wing. Section 1AA play begins next week.
