Preview: Havre de Grace Warriors vs. Harford Tech Cobras
The Havre de Grace Warriors will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Harford Tech Cobras at 5:15 p.m. on February 16th. Hopefully Havre de Grace focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Monday.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but Havre de Grace had to settle for a 41-39 loss against Edgewood.
Despite their defeat, Havre de Grace saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sanai Knox, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and three blocks, was perhaps the best of all. Azareya Whiting was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Harford Tech's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight defeat. They fell to Bel Air 44-38.
Despite the defeat, Harford Tech got a solid performance out of Abi Marcello, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Strang, who scored two points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Havre de Grace's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Harford Tech, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Havre de Grace have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.1 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Harford Tech struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31.7 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Havre de Grace was able to grind out a solid victory over Harford Tech in their previous matchup back in January, winning 41-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Havre de Grace since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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