On Saturday, the Concord Pirates didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against the Lead Hill Tigers, but they still walked away with a 58-54 win.
Lead Hill lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Dawson Lively, who posted 17 points in addition to eight assists and three steals. Lively is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brett Arnold, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 15 points.
Concord is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Lead Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Concord will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Timbo at 5:00 p.m. on January 9, 2025. Lead Hill will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Kingston at 4:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. One thing working in Kingston's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
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