Eureka Springs entered their game against Lead Hill on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Eureka Springs Highlanders lost to the Lead Hill Tigers at home by a 70-53 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Highlanders of the 55-27 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lead Hill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Dawson Lively, who went 6 for 9 en route to 16 points plus seven assists and two steals. Another player making a difference was Kaden Baker, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds.
Eureka Springs' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-2. As for Lead Hill, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Eureka Springs will square off against St. Paul at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lead Hill, they will take on Ozark Catholic Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lead Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 70 points per game this season.
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