East lost against Mountain Ridge back in December of 2021 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The East Leopards took a 57-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain Ridge Sentinels. The matchup marked the Leopards' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Leopards players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Charlie Moore, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 12 points. Oscar Keegan was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mountain Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Landon Blackwell, who posted 13 points and eight assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Langston, who put up 13 points.
This is the second loss in a row for East and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Mountain Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
East and Kearns will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Ridge will take on Farmington in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Ridge will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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