The Gaither Cowboys and the Leto Falcons squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the Gaither Cowboys had to settle for second. They took a hard 74-60 fall against the Falcons. While losing is never fun, Gaither can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 295th, while Leto is ranked 46th).
Derek Delgardo, jr was his usual excellent self, scoring 28 points along with six rebounds and two steals for Leto. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Delgardo, jr has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Daniel Delgardo, III, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds.
Gaither's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Leto, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Gaither does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Leto will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Wharton at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Leto has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 252 points over their last four matches.
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