After flying high against Deer last Tuesday, Kingston came back down to earth. The Kingston Yellowjackets came up short against the Lead Hill Tigers on Friday, falling 65-42. The Yellowjackets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 66-64.
It was another big night for Noah Royce, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds for Lead Hill. Royce has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Nolan Turner, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards.
Kingston's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-11. As for Lead Hill, they pushed their record up to 23-13 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Jasper the next time they take the court. Lead Hill will host Jasper at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Kingston will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on February 7th.
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