TNL TOOK ON THE MINNESOTA COMETS

In the second game of the day it was TNL going up against the Minnesota Comets. TNL opened the game playing tough man to man full court defense.

TNL was able to get a jump on the Comets in the early going. Devon Knope was able to come out strong and make some shots in the early going. He also played tough defense.

The Comets were able to go on a mini run in the first quarter. At the end of the first half the score was TNL 23 and Minnesota Comets 22.

Jasper Duberry played well throughout the first half as he was able find his shot and was able to make a few good shots in the first half. Jauson Sewer was also able to find his shot in the early goings.

Jauson Sewer and Devon Knope have really done a nice job so far in the first half of complementing each other’s style of play. Both of these guys know the court so well and they know where they are supposed to be on the court. TNL was able to go on a little run at the end of the second quarter.

At half time the score was TNL 46 and Minnesota Comets 39.

As the second half got underway both of these teams came out ready to play. Devon Knope continued to show how aggressively he could play by going out and diving on the ground for loose balls and driving to the basket no matter how many people are there he knew that he wanted to get the ball and shooting the ball. He did a good job of making shots.

Both of these teams went at each other in the third quarter. TNL was able to continue to shine in the third quarter as they had a lead of 61-47 at the end of the third quarter.

Both of these teams continued to go hard after each other in the fourth quarter. Near the middle of the fourth quarter the Minnesota Comets were able to go on a run. They got the score within 10 points 66-76 with 2:30 left to go in regulation.

Even though the Minnesota Comets tried to make a comeback toward the end of the game they were unsuccessful as TNL was able to come away with the 81-71 victory.