Leavitt had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 48-35 win over the Yarmouth Clippers on Wednesday. For the Hornets, this counts as revenge for the 48-38 victory the Clippers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
Gabby Smith
| 02/12/25 vs Yarmouth | 67% |
| 02/07/25 @ Maranacook | 50% |
| 12/19/24 vs Waterville | 50% |
| 12/13/24 @ Oak Hill | 50% |
| 01/28/25 vs Lincoln Academy | 33% |
Leavitt's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabby Smith, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (67%). Caitlyn Mccoy was another key player, putting up 16 points and three steals.
Leavitt smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matchups.
Leavitt's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points over those games. As for Yarmouth, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Looking ahead, Leavitt will square off against Medomak Valley at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Yarmouth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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