Urbana is 2-8 against Linganore since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Urbana Hawks will host the Linganore Lancers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Urbana's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
On Friday, Urbana narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Frederick 63-61.
Meanwhile, Linganore beat North Hagerstown 55-42 on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Lancers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Hubs are ranked 43rd).
Linganore's win came from a few key players Urbana will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brandon Donaldson, who posted 13 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Cory Clark, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 12 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Linganore was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Hagerstown only racked up six assists.
Linganore's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Urbana, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Urbana lost to Linganore at home by a decisive 61-42 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Urbana have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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