Leyton girls cruise past Garden Co. on the road

With the help of a strong shooting night from Natalie Cruise, the Leyton Lady Warriors concluded their regular season with a strong showing against their district rival Garden County Lady Eagles.

Despite a slow offensive start for the Warriors, Cruise hit on five of six three-point attempts to pace Leyton to a 40-24 win. The Warriors head into subdistricts with a record of 9-11 with Garden County slipping to 3-12.

With Leyton being installed as the top seed in the upcoming subdistrict tournament and Garden County as No. 2, the game was a possible precursor to the subdistrict finals which are s...