Leechburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 61-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eden Christian Academy. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Eden Christian Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.
Leechburg's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Cummings, who posted six points in addition to 16 boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Chase Henry, who went 5 of 11 en route to 11 points.
Leechburg's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Eden Christian Academy, they moved to 3-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leechburg will challenge Brentwood at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Leechburg has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Eden Christian Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Winchester Thurston at 7:30 p.m. on January 14th.
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