Montgomery Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost to the Ledford Panthers on the road by a 54-35 margin. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Timberwolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 65-42 last Friday.
Ledford found their leader in sophomore Izzy Smith, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. Smith is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Addie Love, who posted eight points and five rebounds.
Montgomery Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Ledford, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which somehow still isn't as good as their 16-4 record this season.
Looking ahead, Montgomery Central will head out on the road to challenge Oak Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Oak Grove will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Montgomery Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ledford, they will face off against Asheboro at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ledford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.9 points per game this season.
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