Preview: Pocomoke Warriors vs. Snow Hill Eagles
Pocomoke and Snow Hill are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Pocomoke Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Snow Hill Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Pocomoke beat North Dorchester 46-42. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pocomoke.
Pocomoke got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Zymiere Walker out in front who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Walker has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Ames, who scored 19 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Snow Hill had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Mardela 83-23 at home on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but Snow Hill sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Pocomoke's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-12. As for Snow Hill, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3.
Things could have been worse for Pocomoke, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 91-77 loss to Snow Hill in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Pocomoke avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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