The Fairmont Heights Hornets will be playing at home against Chesapeake Math & IT Academy South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Fairmont Heights focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up five on Thursday.
Even though Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North scored an imposing 62 points, Fairmont Heights still came out on top. Fairmont Heights strolled past Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North with points to spare, taking the game 78-62. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up 11 more assists than your opponent, as Fairmont Heights did.
Fairmont Heights got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Amari Brice-Johnson out in front who scored 21 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Another player making a difference was Zion McQueen, who scored 18 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 assists.
Meanwhile, Chesapeake Math & IT Academy South couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a serious blow against Largo on Thursday, falling 88-51. Chesapeake Math & IT Academy South was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-28.
Fairmont Heights' victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Chesapeake Math & IT Academy South, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything came up roses for Fairmont Heights against Chesapeake Math & IT Academy South in their previous matchup back in December of 2018 as the squad secured a 77-45 victory. Does Fairmont Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chesapeake Math & IT Academy South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
