Broughton is 2-8 against Leesville Road since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Broughton Capitals will head out to challenge the Leesville Road Pride at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Broughton is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing East Chapel Hill: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Broughton blew East Chapel Hill out of the water with a 58-21 final score. That looming 58-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Capitals yet this season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Leesville Road's strategy against Wake Forest on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Leesville Road blew Wake Forest out of the water with a 56-21 final score. With the Pride ahead 33-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Leesville Road pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Broughton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season.
Broughton came up short against Leesville Road in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 61-52. Can Broughton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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