This season hasn't been kind to the High Point Eagles, who are still winless after their tenth match. They fell to Bladensburg 50-45. High Point has struggled against Bladensburg recently, as their contest on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why High Point lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kadan Solomonraj. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points along with four steals. Daniel Eze was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
High Point's loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Bladensburg, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. High Point won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Wise at 7:15 p.m. on January 23rd. Wise knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven contests -- so hopefully High Point likes a good challenge. As for Bladensburg, they will head out on the road to square off against Suitland at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maryland (Suitland is ranked 183rd, while Bladensburg is ranked 180th).