Lead Hill had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Scranton Rockets by a score of 64-57 on Thursday.

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Lead Hill got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaden Baker out in front who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds. Baker has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times he's played. Dawson Lively was another key player, putting up 16 points along with eight rebounds and six assists.
Lead Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Lead Hill is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 30-14 record this season. This is the second loss in a row for Scranton and nudges their season record down to 22-5.
Coming up, Lead Hill won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against County Line at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Lead Hill knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully County Line likes a good challenge. Scranton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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