Basketball Game Preview: Clarksburg Coyotes vs. Gaithersburg Trojans

Clarksburg is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Gaithersburg a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Clarksburg Coyotes will host the Gaithersburg Trojans at 7:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Last Friday, Clarksburg came up short against Seneca Valley and fell 61-50.

Meanwhile, Gaithersburg played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Northwest and fell 85-46. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-25.

Gaithersburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Clarksburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

Clarksburg came up short against Gaithersburg when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 49-41. Can Clarksburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.