Chopticon is on a three-game streak of home losses, Patuxent a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Chopticon Braves will welcome the Patuxent Panthers at 4:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, Chopticon opened the new year with a less-than-successful 66-55 defeat to Gwynn Park.
Meanwhile, Patuxent didn't have quite enough to beat Calvert back in December of 2024 and fell 49-47.
Patuxent's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Chopticon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Chopticon didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Patuxent when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 54-50 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Patuxent's Dereus Chappelle, who went 11 of 21 on his way to 24 points along with eight boards and four steals. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Chopticon to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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