Basketball Game Preview: Smithsburg Leopards vs. Walkersville Lions

Smithsburg hasn't had much luck against Walkersville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Smithsburg Leopards will take on the Walkersville Lions in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. Walkersville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Smithsburg, who comes in off a win.

Smithsburg is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Catoctin 76-50 on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Leopards as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Walkersville didn't have quite enough to beat Middletown on Tuesday and fell 41-38. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Walkersville fell to 2-1. As for Smithsburg, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.

Smithsburg lost to Walkersville at home by a decisive 57-43 margin when the teams last played back in February. Will Smithsburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.