![Tigers fall to 1-2 in early season basketball play as Hanford's Sierra Pacific edge Lemoore High 69-68 Lemoore's Kyle Kibiling drives between a crowd of Sierra Pacific defenders in the second half of Lemoore's loss.](http://www.mylemooreleader.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/w550/n1950/11 24 2023 Lemoore's Khle Kibling drives between three Sierra Pacific High defenders in the second half of LHS loss.jpg)
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.
![Tigers fall to 1-2 in early season basketball play as Hanford's Sierra Pacific edge Lemoore High 69-68 Lemoore's Andrew Mora looks to pass the ball between a pair of Sierra Pacific defenders in Tuesday's basketball game.](http://www.mylemooreleader.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/w450/n1950/11 24 2023 Lemoores Andrew Mora looks to pass the ball betseen a pair of Sierra Pacific defnders Tueaday night.jpg)
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