Basketball Recap: West Lauderdale Drops Season-High Score on Leake Central

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 2:58pm

Basketball Recap: West Lauderdale Knights vs. Leake Central Gators

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01/20/25 vs Leake Central86
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12/06/24 @ Raleigh67

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Lauderdale). They were the clear victor by an 86-66 margin over the Leake Central Gators on Monday. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.

West Lauderdale is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Leake Central, they dropped their record down to 17-6 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.

West Lauderdale will have a chance to go back-to-back against Leake Central: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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