The Deep Creek Hornets will challenge the Tallwood Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Deep Creek will be strutting in after a win while Tallwood will be coming in after a defeat.
Deep Creek is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They strolled past Grassfield with points to spare, taking the game 83-67. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Grizzlies recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Elijah Griffin had a dynamite game, dropping a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ja'Zah Evans, who shot 64% from the field en route to 15 points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Tallwood suffered their biggest loss since January 24th on Friday. They came up short against Landstown, falling 74-50. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-18.
Deep Creek might still be hurting after the 88-68 defeat they got from Tallwood in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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