Basketball Recap: Ledford Piles Up the Points Against Montgomery Central

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

02/05/25 vs Montgomery Central	53
01/31/25 @ Montgomery Central	39
01/08/25 vs Wheatmore	37
12/02/24 @ Wheatmore	34
12/04/24 @ West Davidson	30

Ledford won the last time they faced Montgomery Central and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Ledford Panthers breezed by the Montgomery Central Timberwolves to the tune of 83-30. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ledford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sean Taylor, who went 6 for 8 to rack up 19 points and seven rebounds. Those 19 points gave Taylor a new career-high. Adam Grier was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten assists.

Ledford smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.

Montgomery Central lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Brady Fowler, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Christopher Curtis, who earned five points in addition to six boards and five blocks.

Ledford's victory bumped their record up to 17-3. As for Montgomery Central, they dropped their record down to 0-19 with the defeat, which was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Ledford has already played their next game, a 67-62 win against Asheboro on the 7th. As for Montgomery Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 93-47 loss against Oak Grove on the 7th.