Lennard hasn't had much luck against Strawberry Crest recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lennard Longhorns will venture away from home to take on the Strawberry Crest Chargers at 6:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lennard is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 74-54 margin over Brandon on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Longhorns have posted since January 4th.
It was another big night for Richard Sykes, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in threes (three). Another player making a difference was Devin Freeman, who went 7 for 11 en route to 17 points.
Lennard smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Strawberry Crest's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Tuesday. They fell to Chamberlain 67-61. The loss was the Chargers' first of the season.
The win got Lennard back to even at 2-2. As for Strawberry Crest, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Lennard was dealt a bruising 66-26 defeat at the hands of Strawberry Crest in their previous meeting back in January of 2021. Can Lennard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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