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Tigers win thrilling triple overtime battle with Denmark
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Junior Mason Barnes finds a gap in the defense on Jan. 17 as the Dawson County Tigers and Denmark Danes faced off in an epic three overtime match-up. - photo by Bob Christian
Billed as one of the best match-ups of the year, Dawson County High School tipped-off against Denmark High School in the last non-region basketball game of the 2019-2020 season on Friday, Jan. 17 at the Ford Phillips Arena. The Tigers came into the contest riding an eight-game winning streak ranked No. 2 overall in AAA basketball while the Danes entered the game on the crest of a five-game streak at No. 6 in AAAA ball. Both teams arrived in the Ford Phillips Center undefeated in their respective regions.