Basketball Game Preview: Smithsburg Leopards vs. Winters Mill Falcons

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 4:29am

Preview: Smithsburg Leopards vs. Winters Mill Falcons

The Smithsburg Leopards will head out on the road to take on the Winters Mill Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Friday, Smithsburg didn't have too much trouble with Liberty on the road as they won 68-53.

Claire Bono continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a triple-double on 32 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists. It was the first time this season that she pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Skyla Mastronardi, who scored 16 points along with five steals.

Meanwhile, Winters Mill came into Monday's matchup having lost 17 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against South Hagerstown by a score of 46-33 on Monday. Winters Mill's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Smithsburg's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Winters Mill, their win bumped their record up to 1-15.

Smithsburg came up short against Winters Mill in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 34-28. Can Smithsburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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