Leigh suffered their closest defeat since January 6, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of the Silver Creek Raiders by a score of 56-54. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
01/16/25 @ Silver Creek | 6 |
01/27/24 @ Oak Grove | 4 |
12/09/23 vs Overfelt | 3 |
12/12/23 @ Christopher | 2 |
12/05/24 @ Wilcox | 2 |
Leigh lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Catalina Williams, who posted 12 points and six assists. Those six assists gave Williams a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cali Wallace, who earned nine points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
Leigh's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Silver Creek, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-7.
Leigh wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 49-42 loss against Piedmont Hills on the 21st. As for Silver Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 60-27 defeat against American on the 18th.
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