Two dominant guards in Landon Windell and Malik Gordon are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Leonardtown Raiders will take on the Lackey Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Leonardtown's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.
On Monday, Leonardtown beat Huntingtown 71-60.
Meanwhile, Lackey came tearing into Monday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Monarchs for the full four quarters, racking up a 51-16 win. The Chargers pushed the score to 50-11 by the end of the third, a deficit the Monarchs cut but never quite recovered from.
Leonardtown better focus on containing Gordon and Isaiah Mansaray as the pair were huge in Lackey's win. Gordon posted eight points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds, while Mansaray earned nine points and three steals. Tyzon Swann was another key player, putting up three points and ten boards.
Lackey was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ron Brown only posted one assist.
Lackey pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Leonardtown, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Leonardtown strolled past Lackey in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 55-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leonardtown since the squad 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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