Dawson County opened Region 7-AAA tournament play with a quarter-finals matchup against the Fannin County Rebels Feb. 6 at Dawson County High School. The Tigers entered the game with the second-highest scoring offense in the region, and the team unleashed every weapon in its arsenal from the opening buzzer. With an astounding 12 players putting points on the board, the Tigers defeated the Rebels by a final score of 81-38. “There are really not a lot of pre-game speeches for this one, its win or go home,” Tigers Head Coach Chad Pittman said. “If you can’t get motivated for this, it doesn’t matter what I say.”