The North Dorchester Eagles will head out to take on the Mardela Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Dorchester has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Mardela will come in with three straight wins.
Last Tuesday, North Dorchester had to suffer through a 97-49 loss at the hands of Cambridge-South Dorchester. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Vikings are ranked 54th).
Meanwhile, Mardela hadn't done well against Crisfield recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Mardela took down Crisfield 71-52.
Mardela pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points per game. As for North Dorchester, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for North Dorchester against Mardela when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as the squad secured a 75-19 win. Does North Dorchester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mardela turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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