Massive playoff implications were on the line as the Smithville Tigers hosted the Taylor Ducks last Tuesday, Feb. 7, in a fight for the final playoff spot. Right from the get-go, there was a sense of urgency on both ends of the court. Each team traded punches, resulting in a 10-10 tie after the first quarter. The intensity only increased in the second quarter. Neither squad was able to pull away from the other, and Taylor had just a 1-point lead at the break.The Ducks looked like the sharper team to open up the second half. They outscored the Tigers 18-9 ...