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| 02/07/25 - Home | 83-56 W |
| 02/17/24 - Away | 40-54 L |
| 02/11/23 - Home | 48-42 W |
| 12/06/14 - Neutral | 69-51 W |
There's no place like home for Leslie County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They breezed by the Berea Pirates to the tune of 83-56 on Friday. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 54-40 win the Pirates walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Leslie County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jesse Hoskins, who went 5 for 6 to rack up 12 points. The dominant performance also gave Hoskins a new career-high in shooting accuracy (83%). Another player making a difference was Zach Couch, who posted 11 points.
Leslie County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
The victory got Leslie County back to even at 12-12. As for Berea, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-13.
Coming up, Leslie County will face off against Knox Central at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Berea, they and Southwestern will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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