The Quince Orchard Cougars will be taking part in a tournament against the Tuscarora Titans at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Tuscarora took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Quince Orchard, who comes in off a win.
Quince Orchard took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 51-36 win over Gaithersburg.
Evelyn Steele
| 12/20/24 vs Gaithersburg | 6 |
| 12/18/24 @ Churchill | 4 |
| 12/16/24 vs Springbrook | 10 |
| 12/13/24 vs Poolesville | 5 |
| 12/10/24 vs Blake | 5 |
Quince Orchard's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Evelyn Steele, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 12 points in addition to six blocks and five boards. Steele is crushing it when it comes to blocks: she's posted at least four every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bridget Vandegrift, who posted 13 points.
Quince Orchard smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Tuscarora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 54-42 to South Hagerstown. One positive for the Titans, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Quince Orchard's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Tuscarora, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Quince Orchard strolled past Tuscarora when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a score of 53-36. Will Quince Orchard repeat their success, or does Tuscarora have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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