The Leigh Longhorns will venture away from home to challenge the Branham Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Leigh was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-38 to Willow Glen. While the Longhorns didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rams 10-4 in the first quarter.
Branham hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Santa Teresa on Wednesday, sneaking past 62-60.
Branham's win bumped their record up to 7-16. As for Leigh, they dropped their record down to 11-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Leigh took their victory against Branham in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 84-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leigh 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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