Herndon hasn't had much luck against McLean recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hornets will venture away from home to take on the Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Saturday, Herndon was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 51-45 to James Madison. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, McLean didn't have quite enough to beat Robinson on Saturday and fell 71-69. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (57), the Highlanders still had to take the loss.
McLean now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Herndon, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Things could have been worse for Herndon, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-45 loss to McLean when the teams last played back in February. Thankfully for the Hornets, Max Mullen (who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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