Rattlers basketball teams fall short against Kings & Queens
RED DEER, AB – Close but no cigar for the Medicine Hat College Rattlers on Saturday, dropping both of their basketball contests against Red Deer College.
The Rattlers men’s team pressed hard but their comeback attempt fell one point short, dropping an 83-82 decision to the Kings.
Shooting beyond the arc helped the Kings to a seven point lead in the first quarter, eventually taking a 20-13 lead into the break.
Aaron Cameron and Jon Sappleton came alive with eight points each in the second, but the Rattlers still trailed 47-33 entering halftime.