The Houston Middle School boys’ basketball team lost a home matchup last Tuesday with Licking.

In the seventh-grade game, Kayden Crawford scored 12 points in the Tigers’ 55-22 defeat. John Kimrey and Brady Brookshire scored four apiece.

In the eighth-grade game, Josh Haden had six points and Colton Stewart added five as Houston lost 49-16.

BOX SCORES

Last Tuesday’s games

SEVENTH GRADE

Licking 16 12 15 12 – 55

Houston 6 6 6 4 – 22

HOUSTON (22) – Kayden Crawford 12. Grayson Mitchell 1. John Kimrey 4. Brady Brookshire 4. FG 9. FT 4-13. F 9. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none).

EIGHTH GRADE

Licking 8 15 18 8 – 49

Houston 5 9 1 1 – 16

HOUSTON (16) – Garyn Hall 3. Dakota James 1. Colton Stewart 5. Josh Haden 6. Anthony Carroll 1. FG 5. FT 3-11. F 12. (3-pointers: Hall, Stewart, Haden. Fouled out: none).