The Leonardtown Raiders waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins but they left with five. They secured a 55-51 W over Great Mills. This was payback for Leonardtown, who suffered a 47-41 loss the last time these two teams met.
Leonardtown's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landon Windell, who scored 11 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Darius Searles, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds.
Great Mills' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Troy Smith, who scored 15 points along with three steals. It was the first time this season that Smith scored 15 or more points. Cam Brooks was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Leonardtown is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Great Mills, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-5.
Leonardtown will head out on the road to take on Westlake at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Westlake is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Leonardtown is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Great Mills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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