L.j. Hillis leads a balanced attack to beat Caston

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 10:18am

Recap: Lewis Cass Kings vs. Caston Comets

The Lewis Cass Kings entered their tilt with the Caston Comets with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Lewis Cass secured a 48-43 W over Caston on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lewis Cass also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.

Lewis Cass' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was L.j. Hillis, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennan Deeter, who scored 11 points along with two steals.

Several Comets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lane Hook, who scored six points along with two blocks. Talon Zeider was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.

Lewis Cass' victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Caston, they now have a losing record at 9-10.

Lewis Cass will be playing in front of their home fans against Twin Lakes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Twin Lakes focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Saturday. As for Caston, they will head out on the road to square off against LaVille at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Caston focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.

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