The Middleton Tigers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Leto Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Middleton has four straight wins, Leto has 18 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Middleton blew past Spoto, posting a 46-13 victory. The contest marked the Tigers' most dominant win of the season.
| 01/21/25 @ Spoto | 2 |
| 01/17/25 vs Jefferson | 2 |
| 01/15/25 @ Brandon | 2 |
| 01/14/25 vs Strawberry Crest | 2 |
| 01/10/25 vs Wharton | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Middleton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Laurie Julot, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Julot has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Thea Williams was another key player, going 7 for 16 en route to 14 points.
Middleton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 23 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Leto took a blow against Newsome on Tuesday, falling 54-17.
Middleton's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-6. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points per game. As for Leto, their loss dropped their record down to 0-15.
Middleton was dealt a bruising 44-9 defeat at the hands of Leto in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Can Middleton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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