Eagles lose against Rustlers

The King's University Eagles take on the Lakeland College Rustlers, in their RBC Make Some Noise for Mental Health night. The Eagles were coming off a tough lose last weekend and were looking to come out strong versus their opponents. The Rustlers are on a two game slide, and looking to get back int the win column. 

In the first quarter, the Eagles came out strong, pushing the ball up the court and playing a stingy defence. The Rustlers continued to weather the storm and stayed close throughout the quarter. In the late stages of the quarter, the Rustlers were able to go on a small little run to take a slim lead, 27-23.

In the second quarter, the Eagles continued to claw their way back, as they continued to apply the pressure on the Rustlers. But the Rustlers were able to go on a couple of runs to take the lead into the half, 52-44. 

In the third quarter, the Rustlers were able to solve the Eagles defence, as they continued to score, while the Eagles fought back but steadily fell behind, as the Rustlers went into the final quarter with a 89-71 

In the fourth quarter, the Rustlers looked to finish the game off as they continued to pressure the Eagles. The Eagles, fought valiantly but it was just not enough as they fell the to the Rustlers, 109-83. 

The Eagles will be back in action tomorrow, as they play the rematch of tonight's game, against the Lakeland College Rustlers, @ 8pm, in Lloyldminister. 

Player of the Game:
TKU Eagles: #3 Terrell Murdaugh
LAKE Rustlers: #12 Joshua Hamilton