The Leroy Bears will square off against the McIntosh Demons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Leroy wound up with the same score they had in their last game (48-30), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Meanwhile, McIntosh unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 47-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cottage Hill Christian Academy. While the Demons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 12-6 in the first quarter.
Leroy will need focus on slowing down Chauncey Dixon, one of several McIntosh players who made an impact when they last played. She dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards. Dixon is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Zoie Miller was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
Leroy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for McIntosh, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
Leroy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against McIntosh in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 48-44 win. Does Leroy have another victory up their sleeve, or will McIntosh turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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