The Leland Cubs will head out to square off against the O'Bannon Greenwaves at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Leland has insisted on making their last three contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 3-0 during that stretch of close contests.
While Leland didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They slipped by Shaw 37-36 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cubs have posted against the Warriors since January 27, 2024.
Meanwhile, O'Bannon escaped with a win on Friday against Gentry by the margin of a single free throw, 66-65.
O'Bannon is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points over those games. As for Leland, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Leland barely slipped by O'Bannon when the teams last played on Wednesday, winning 48-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cubs 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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