The Long Reach Lightning basketball squad (Columbia, MD), was nudged 2-0 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Centennial Eagles (Ellicott City, MD)

With the victory, Centennial advances its record to 4-10 on the year. The Eagles host River Hill (Clarksville, MD) to meet the Hawks in a Howard County battle on Friday, February 14. The Hawks enter the battle with a record of 13-4. River Hill won 39-38 in their recent league battle against Wilde Lake (Columbia, MD)

The Lightning now own a 7-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Atholton for a Howard County battle on Friday, February 14. Long Reach will meet a Raiders squad coming off a 51-47 league loss to Centennial (Ellicott City, MD). The Raiders record now stands at 7-10.