Vikings
| 01/18/25 vs Lemoore | 73-63 |
| 01/17/25 @ Immanuel | 65-43 |
Kingsburg lost to Lemoore back in December of 2021, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Kingsburg Vikings came out on top against the Lemoore Tigers by a score of 73-63. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Lemoore's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Papa Laye, who went 8 for 11 en route to 19 points along with six boards and five steals, and Micah Fox, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 20 points. Laye has become a key player for Lemoore: the team is 13-6 when he posts at least three steals, but 0-3 otherwise. Tj Alverson also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Kingsburg is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Lemoore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-9.
Kingsburg will be playing at home against Central Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Valley Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Kingsburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lemoore, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-60 victory against Tulare Western on the 21st.
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