Basketball Recap: Ledford Beats Mount Airy for Their Sixth Straight Victory

Panthers

Previous 6 Games

12/10/24 vs Mount Airy	66-59
12/06/24 @ East Davidson	76-54
12/04/24 @ West Davidson	69-39
12/02/24 @ Wheatmore	77-43
11/25/24 @ Page	74-67
11/22/24 vs East Davidson	71-53

Ledford put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 66-59 win over the Mount Airy Granite Bears. The 66-point effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ledford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sean Taylor, who went 6 of 7 en route to 14 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Adam Grier, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds.

Ledford was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mount Airy only racked up eight assists.

Loss or not, Mount Airy got some senior leadership from Jourdain Hill and Landon Gallimore. Hill posted four points along with seven boards and four steals, while Gallimore had ten points. The dominant performance gave Gallimore a new career-high in points.

Ledford's victory bumped their record up to 6-0.

Ledford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-50 win against Parkland on the 11th. As for Mount Airy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 39-37 victory against East Surry on the 11th.