Leake County takes down Nanih Waiya in a playoff battle

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 5:59am

Recap: Leake County Gators vs. Nanih Waiya Warriors

With a playoff game on the line, the Leake County Gators rose to the challenge on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 69-44 win. The win was nothing new for Leake County as they're now sitting on 11 straight.

Leake County found their leader in underclassman Treylon Ricks, who scored 32 points along with four steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Ricks has scored at least a third of Leake County's points. Another player making a difference was Lacurtis Triplett, who scored 17 points along with two steals.

Leake County is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-13 record this season. As for Nanih Waiya, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-12.

Leake County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Nanih Waiya also has no future games currently scheduled.

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