The Leigh Longhorns's four-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They escaped with a win against Piedmont Hills by the margin of a single free throw, 48-47. That's another feather in the cap for Leigh, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Leigh's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daphne Glim, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. That's the first time this season that Glim posted two or more blocks. Another player making a difference was Emily Chen, who scored five points along with eight steals.
The victory got Leigh back to even at 7-7. As for Piedmont Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Leigh will take on Santa Teresa at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Piedmont Hills, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. Lincoln presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Piedmont Hills in California (Lincoln is ranked 435th, while Piedmont Hills is ranked 898th).
