Crofton will square off against the Southern Bulldogs at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, Crofton was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 42-41 to Severna Park. The defeat continues a trend for Crofton in their matchups with Severna Park: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Southern unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost to Meade at home by a 60-46 margin. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Mustangs are ranked 50th).
Southern's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Crofton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Crofton didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Southern when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 61-56 victory. Does Crofton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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