After flying high against Deer on Monday, Jasper came back down to earth. The Jasper Pirates lost 69-46 to the Lead Hill Tigers on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pirates have suffered since November 21, 2024.
Lead Hill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Noah Royce, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 16 points along with six boards and five assists. Royce is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Dawson Lively, who went 7 of 16 en route to 19 points and five assists.
Jasper's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 11-1 and their overall record down to 26-7. As for Lead Hill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 24-13 record this season.
Jasper has already played their next contest (against Kingston), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lead Hill has also has no score uploaded for their next match, this one against Mount Judea.
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