Basketball Game Preview: Great Mills Hornets vs. La Plata Warriors

Great Mills is 8-0 against La Plata since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 5:00 p.m. Great Mills is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.

Great Mills is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Douglass two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Great Mills had to suffer through a 73-42 loss at the hands of Douglass.

Great Mills' defeat came about despite a quality game from ABRIL ESPARZA, who posted eight points and 16 rebounds. With that strong performance, ESPARZA is now averaging an impressive 10 boards per game.

Meanwhile, La Plata took a blow against Clinton Grace Christian last Saturday, falling 72-42.

La Plata's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Great Mills, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.

Everything came up roses for Great Mills against La Plata in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 56-13 victory. In that game, Great Mills amassed a halftime lead of 42-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.