The Leadore Mustangs will head out to face off against the Clark County Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Saturday, Leadore lost to Sho-Ban on the road by a 60-45 margin. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Chiefs recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Porter Mayo, who went 5 for 11 en route to 17 points and six steals. That was a full 37.8% of Leadore's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Dane Piippo was another key player, putting up 12 points and five blocks.
Meanwhile, Clark County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They lost 58-35 to North Gem.
Clark County's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Leadore, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Leadore strolled past Clark County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 55-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leadore 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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