Leigh Leopards beat Castleford Tigers 24-18 at Leigh Sports Village Stadium in a Betfred Super League match, a result that strengthens their hopes of reaching the play-offs. All reports describe the contest as closely fought, with Leigh managing to hold off Castleford despite a late scare. The match ends with Leigh taking the two points from the home game, following their recent form. Sky Sports and BBC Sport both characterise the victory as nervy, while Yahoo Sports also highlights that Leigh “survive a scare” to secure the win. With Leigh winning by six points, the outcome improves their standing in the play-off race, keeping them in contention. No additional incidents, try scorers, or turning points are provided in the supplied summaries, and the focus remains on the final score, the venue, and the impact on Leigh’s play-off bid.