It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lead Hill can now relate to. They fell 54-41 to the Lafayette County Cougars on Wednesday. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Despite the loss, Lead Hill saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brett Arnold shot 63% from the field to rack up 11 points and three steals. Arnold continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Kaden Baker was another key player, putting up four points and four blocks.
Lead Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 30-17. As for Lafayette County, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 19-7.
As of now, neither Lead Hill nor Lafayette County have any future games scheduled.
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