Douglass is 9-1 against Surrattsville since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Douglass Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Surrattsville Hornets at 7:15 p.m. Douglass is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, everything came up roses for Douglass at home against Central as the team secured a 85-49 win. With Douglass ahead 43-19 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Emmanuel Carson was a one-man wrecking crew for Douglass as he scored 26 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Carson has scored all season. Kwari Harvey was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with seven assists and five steals.
Meanwhile, Surrattsville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 57-53 to Oxon Hill.
Douglass now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Surrattsville, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-1.
Douglass strolled past Surrattsville when the teams last played back in January by a score of 73-56. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglass since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
