Leadore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 48-40 to the Taylor's Crossing Eagles. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-49 back in December of 2024.
| 12/01/23 vs Taylor's Crossing | 6 |
| 01/05/24 vs Sho-Ban | 6 |
| 01/14/25 vs Taylor's Crossing | 5 |
| 12/05/23 vs Sho-Ban | 5 |
| 01/08/25 @ Rockland | 4 |
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dane Piippo, who posted 14 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. That's the most steals Piippo has posted since back in January of 2024. Porter Mayo was another key player, putting up nine points and seven steals.
Even though they lost, Leadore smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Leadore's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Taylor's Crossing, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Leadore didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-46 win against Grace Lutheran on the 16th. Taylor's Crossing has also already played their next game, a 53-40 victory against Alturas Prep on the 16th.
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