The Leesville Road Pride will head out on the road to take on the Athens Drive Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Leesville Road is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
If Athens Drive heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Leesville Road took over last week. Leesville Road walked away with a 44-34 victory over Broughton on Thursday.
Leesville Road's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reaghan Mueller led the charge by going 5 of 11 en route to 13 points and three steals. Mattie Matonic was another key player, going 5 for 12 on her way to 11 points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Athens Drive humbled Sanderson with a 56-12 victory. That 44 point margin sets a new team best for the Jaguars this season.
Leesville Road pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Athens Drive, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-7.
Leesville Road strolled past Athens Drive in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 58-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leesville Road since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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