The Bladensburg Mustangs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their ninth straight loss. The match between them and DuVal wasn't particularly close, with Bladensburg falling 49-33. Bladensburg has not had much luck with DuVal recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
DuVal found their leader in underclassman Precious Ntitebem, who dropped a double-double on 34 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ntitebem has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chiyem Njowusi, who scored three points along with two blocks.
Bladensburg dropped their record down to 2-16 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight at home. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 17.6 points per game. As for DuVal, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season.
Bladensburg will be playing in front of their home fans against Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for DuVal, they will head out on the road to square off against Flowers at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Flowers has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 203 points over their last three contests.
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