Faulkton never led in a Lake Region Conference boys' high school basketball league game vs. Ipswich on January 20 in the Tiger Den. Ipswich's defense proved to be quite formidable at times leading to some transition opportunities for the Tigers' offensive attack.

Ipswich indeed got three unanswered baskets, starting with Taylor Thorson's deuce and then two straight layups by Carson Gohl for a quick six-point lead before Faulkton could even get on the scoreboard. The Tigers' first double-digit lead would be 14-4, thanks to an Ian Beyers trey.

Ipswich extended its lead to 17-5 after a quarter...