Basketball Recap: Suitland's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Thursday

Suitland hadn't done well against Bladensburg recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Suitland Rams came out on top against the Bladensburg Mustangs by a score of 63-53. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Mustangs are ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Rams

Previous 3 Games (Away)

01/30/25 @ Bladensburg	63-53
01/16/25 @ Parkdale	64-52
12/28/24 @ Mt. Hebron	78-69

Suitland's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for Bladensburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11-1.

Suitland will head out to square off against Bowie at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bladensburg, they will be playing at home against Northwestern at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.