Leechburg was the 76-68 winner over River Valley when they last played one another back in December of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Leechburg Blue Devils lost 63-37 to the River Valley Panthers on Friday. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
12/27/24 @ River Valley | 10 |
11/30/24 vs Summit Academy | 6 |
12/10/24 @ Burrell | 5 |
12/03/24 vs St. Joseph | 4 |
12/13/24 @ Propel Braddock Hills | 3 |
Leechburg lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Mason Bertino, who posted ten points and six rebounds. Those ten points gave Bertino a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Rollinger, who earned seven points and ten rebounds.
River Valley was led to victory by Max Persichetti and Nicholas Mortimer. Persichetti almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds, while Mortimer went 6 of 11 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds. The game was Persichetti's eighth in a row with at least ten points.
Leechburg's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for River Valley, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Leechburg wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 57-39 defeat against Apollo Ridge on the 28th. As for River Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-51 loss against Summit Academy on the 28th.
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