
Leopards
12/28/24 vs Cyprus | 68-45 |
12/27/24 vs Elko | 76-50 |
East won the last time they faced Cyprus and things went their way on Saturday too. Everything went the East Leopards' way against the Cyprus Pirates as the East Leopards made off with a 68-45 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Leopards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead East to victory, but perhaps none more so than Oscar Keegan, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 16 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Lunt, who posted 14 points and eight rebounds.
East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cyprus only pulled down four offensive boards.
When it comes to explaining why Cyprus lost, don't look at Koli Fosita. Despite the final result, he put up 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tate Nicholls, who had six points.
East now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Cyprus, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
East will square off against Alta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Alta's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games. As for Cyprus, they will face off against Riverton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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