Leyton won the last time they faced Garden County, and Zaili Benish did her part to make sure it happened again. The Leyton Warriors blew past the Garden County Eagles 71-42 on Thursday thanks in part to Benish, who almost dropped a double-double with 32 points and nine assists. That makes it 17 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Leyton's points.

Shawnee Gamble
02/13/25 @ Garden County | 4 |
02/08/25 vs Hyannis | 5 |
02/07/25 @ Creek Valley | 4 |
02/01/25 vs Gordon-Rushville | 2 |
01/31/25 vs Minatare | 4 |
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Another player making a difference was Shawnee Gamble, who posted 12 points along with seven boards and six assists. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 13 games she's played.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Karma Peterson, who scored eight points and seven rebounds. Korryn Beberniss was another key player, putting up eight points and six boards.
The win (which was Leyton's third in a row) raised their record to 19-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.7 points over those games. As for Garden County, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-9.
Leyton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Garden County, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-45 victory against Hay Springs on the 14th.
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