The Fort Meade Miners will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Mulberry Panthers at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Fort Meade is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They fell just short of Tenoroc by a score of 51-48 on Tuesday.
Despite their loss, Fort Meade saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Mekhi Berrien, who posted 18 points along with six rebounds and five assists, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Nasier Berrien, who put up 13 points in addition to six assists and five steals.
Meanwhile, Mulberry had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 41-34 win over All Saints' Academy on Friday.
Fort Meade strolled past Mulberry when the teams last played back in January by a score of 68-52. Will Fort Meade repeat their success, or does Mulberry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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