The Oakland Mills Scorpions basketball squad (Columbia, MD), was outscored 72-54 in Saturday's league battle with the host Hammond Golden Bears (Columbia, MD)

With the victory, Hammond advances its record to 2-8 on the year. The Golden Bears host Reservoir (Fulton, MD) to meet the 'Gators in a Howard County battle on Friday, January 24. The 'Gators enter the battle with a record of 3-7. Reservoir won 54-45 in their recent league battle against Long Reach (Columbia, MD)

The Scorpions now own a 1-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mt. Hebron for a Howard County battle on Friday, January 24.