Leyton is 10-0 against Minatare since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Leyton Warriors will host the Minatare Indians at 5:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Leyton's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Minatare has been banged up by 15 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Leyton took their matchup with ease, bagging a 70-10 win over Banner County. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 21 points or more this season.
01/28/25 @ Banner County | 35 |
01/25/25 vs South Platte | 17 |
01/23/25 vs Garden County | 23 |
01/20/25 vs Minatare | 36 |
01/17/25 vs Potter-Dix | 28 |
Zaili Benish was her usual excellent self, going 15 of 26 en route to 35 points along with seven assists and seven steals. Her evening made it 26 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ella Haley, who posted four points in addition to nine rebounds and six steals.
Leyton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Minatare had to suffer through a 45-12 loss at the hands of Bayard.
Minatare's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Leyton, their victory bumped their record up to 14-1.
Everything came up roses for Leyton against Minatare in their previous meeting last Monday, as the team secured a 69-11 win. In that matchup, Leyton amassed a halftime lead of 42-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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