Leyton fought the good fight in their overtime match against Gordon-Rushville on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 66-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gordon-Rushville Mustangs.
Daniel Martins had a dynamite game for Gordon-Rushville, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Martins a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Maddox Leeper, who posted ten points and eight boards.
Leyton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Gordon-Rushville, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Leyton will take on Sedgwick County on Tuesday. One thing working in Leyton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Gordon-Rushville, they are taking a road trip to square off against Morrill at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Morrill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.9 points per game this season.
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