Kings is 2-8 against Walnut Hills since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Kings Knights will be home for the holidays to greet the Walnut Hills Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Kings knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Walnut Hills likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Kings beat West Clermont 62-53. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Kings has managed all season.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Walnut Hills, who are still winless after their fourth matchup. They took a 62-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Anderson on Tuesday. Walnut Hills has not had much luck with Anderson recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Walnut Hills got a solid performance out of Cj Claxton, who scored 27 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Claxton scored a full 51.9% of Walnut Hills' points, the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Austin, who scored seven points along with three steals.
The victory got Kings back to even at 2-2. As for Walnut Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Kings couldn't quite finish off Walnut Hills when the teams last played back in January and fell 61-58. Will Kings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
