Maryland High School Basketball - Fairmont Heights over Douglass
January 29, 2024: Capitol Heights, MD 20785 Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Fairmont Heights Hornets (Capitol Heights, MD) and the visiting Douglass Eagles (Upper Marlboro, MD), saw Fairmont Heights's basketball squad overcome Douglass by a tally of 71-63.
With the victory, Fairmont Heights improves its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Friendly (Fort Washington, MD) to confront the Patriots in a Prince George's County 3A/2A/1A challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 5-8. Friendly lost 71-44 in their recent league challenge against Oxon Hill (Oxon Hill, MD)
Next up, the Eagles confront the Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North Tigers (Laurel, MD) in a Prince George's County 3A/2A/1A challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Douglass will attempt to improve on its 9-6 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 9-4 record after their 57-51 league win over Central (Capitol Heights, MD).