The Huntingtown Hurricanes will take on Crofton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Huntingtown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.6 points per game this season.
Huntingtown is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Springbrook on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Huntingtown took a blow against Springbrook, falling 89-40. The game marked the Hurricanes' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Huntingtown had strong showings from Brady Swann, who posted eight points and six rebounds, and Trey Cobb, who had seven points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Conner Lawrence, who earned six points.
Meanwhile, Crofton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-46 heartbreaker at the hands of Fallston.
Huntingtown will have to contain Mayowa Quadri as he made an impact in Crofton's last game. He went 8 of 18 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Quadri a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Denton, who put up 12 points.
Crofton's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Huntingtown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Huntingtown has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 30.1 boards per game. However, it's not like Crofton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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