The Kirksville Lady Tigers had trouble with Mexico’s ever-changing defenses and came up short 35-31 Friday at Tiger Gym. KHS committed 20 turnovers against Mexico. The Bulldogs outscored the Lady Tigers 22-14 in the second half. Elli Porter led Kirksville with 14 points, Mexico’s Claire Hudson also had 14 and 4 three-pointers. KHS slips to 8-8 overall and 5-2 in the NCMC. Kirksville gets a week off before traveling to Hannibal for another conference doubleheader next Friday.