Tigers fall to 1-2 in early season basketball play as Hanford's Sierra Pacific edge Lemoore High 69-68

By The Leader Staff
Lemoore's Kyle Kibiling drives between a crowd of Sierra Pacific defenders in the second half of Lemoore's loss.
Lemoore's Kyle Kibiling drives between a crowd of Sierra Pacific defenders in the second half of Lemoore's loss.
Photo by Gary Feinstein

Lemoore’s varsity boys’ basketball team is 1-2 on the short season after suffering a 68-69 loss at Hanford’s Sierra Pacific on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The Tigers’ next action comes on Dec. 6 at Central Valley Christian High School in a 6:30 p.m. start. The Tigers will spend the night at Selma High School on Thursday, Dec. 7. Lemoore’s first win this season was a 53-52 victory over El Diamante High School on Nov. 17.

It was a hard-fought contest between both sides. The lead changed hands several times before Sierra Pacific finally prevailed.

Lemoore's Andrew Mora looks to pass the ball between a pair of Sierra Pacific defenders in Tuesday's basketball game.
Lemoore's Andrew Mora looks to pass the ball between a pair of Sierra Pacific defenders in Tuesday's basketball game.
Photo by Gary Feinstein
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