The Friendly Patriots suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They were beaten by Douglass 71-40. Friendly has struggled against Douglass recently, as their game on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Friendly lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Maddox Graham, who scored ten points. Khadir Johnson was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with four steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Douglass to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emmanuel Carson, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was makhye mcknight, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Friendly now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Douglass, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
Friendly and Largo will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 25th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in Largo's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matchups. As for Douglass, Douglass and Crossland will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 25th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Crossland is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.