Tigers Take Down Moberly

The Kirksville Tigers led from start to finish and polished off the Moberly Spartans 67-49 in the first round of the district tournament in Centralia. KHS led by 13 at the break and outscored the Spartans 18-13 in the third. Cole Kelly led the way with 26 points, including 7 out of 8 at the free throw line. Justin McKim got back in step with 16 points, Gavin Pike with 11. Kirksville gets to 17-8 on the year and will take on top seed Mexico Thursday back in Centralia. 5:45 with the pregame and the tip at 6:00.