Leyden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 79-74 heartbreaker at the hands of the Elk Grove Grenadiers. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Grenadiers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Leyden's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Elk Grove, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leyden will host Wheeling at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elk Grove, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Maine West at 6:00 p.m. Elk Grove has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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