Mt. Hebron has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 81-77 to the Hammond Golden Bears, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Vikings came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Golden Bears are ranked 188th).
Mt. Hebron's defeat dropped their record down to 19-4. As for Hammond, they pushed their record up to 9-12 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Mt. Hebron will take on Long Reach at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Mt. Hebron knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 games -- so hopefully Long Reach likes a good challenge. Hammond does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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