Tigercats on top of league standings

Katelin Davidson | Last updated Jan 10, 2013 12:0pm0

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JUMPER. Darcy Stamper takes a long jump shot during the LWK Tigercats game against Garfield-Palouse on Jan. 5. Stamper led the Tigercats in scoring with 20 points in the game.

The LaCrosse-Washtucna/Kahlotus Tigercats won two critical games against league rivals, Colton and Garfield-Palouse, over the weekend. The team suffered its first season loss on Tuesday, Jan. 8, to the Pomeroy Pirates, leaving the team with a record of 11-1 this season. The two league victories earlier in the week, helped secure the number one position for the Tigercats in the Southeast 1B league.

Ranked second in league, the Colton match up was expected to be the toughest league game for the Tigercats. After trailing for the majority of the game, the Tigercats proved triumphant in the fourth...