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Damian Salazar (14) plays defense on a Mineral Wells player during second half action. The Tigers ended Poolville Summer League action with a 40-32 win over the Rams.

Tigers beat Rams, 40-32

Jacksboro’s summer basketball team overcame a halftime deficit in its Poolville Summer League season finale Thursday, June 27 and posted a 40-32 victory over Mineral Wells. The Tigers looked to put the Rams away early, jumping out to an 8-2 lead in the game’s first four minutes.

Summer hoop loses opener

In a slow offensive game, Jacksboro and Poolville shook off the cobwebs somewhat in the second half of their Poolville Summer Basketball League opener.

Af ter Jacksboro took a 7-6 lead at halftime, the Monarchs used a 9-0 run early in the second half to take control and eventually post a 26-21 win over the Tigers.

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