On Tuesday, the Leesburg Yellow Jackets came up short against the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders and fell 53-41. The match marked the Yellow Jackets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Leesburg's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ariyana Hester, who posted 19 points in addition to six boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alysya Smith, who put up 12 points and five rebounds.
Leesburg now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Lake Highland Prep, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leesburg will challenge Hope Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Leesburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.7 points per game this season. As for Lake Highland Prep, they will square off against Bishop Moore at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Highland Prep is facing Bishop Moore at the right time seeing as Bishop Moore is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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