Preview: Harford Tech Cobras vs. Dulaney Lions
The Harford Tech Cobras will square off against the Dulaney Lions at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Harford Tech has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Dulaney will arrive with four straight victories.
On Friday, Harford Tech was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-45 to Havre de Grace.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Sophia Mace, who scored 15 points along with four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Jessica Castro was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Dulaney put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past Parkville 66-14 at home. Given Dulaney's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Parkville is ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Harford Tech has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for Dulaney, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Harford Tech didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Dulaney in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 79-74 victory. Will Harford Tech repeat their success, or does Dulaney have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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