The Mathews Blue Devils will head out to challenge the Northumberland Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mathews is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since January 2nd on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Gloucester 60-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Blue Devils have posted against the Dukes since January 20, 2018.
Meanwhile, Northumberland earned a 70-59 victory over Westmoreland on Friday.
Mathews' win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Northumberland, they are also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Mathews couldn't quite finish off Northumberland in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 72-69. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Northumberland's Tyreek Lundy, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds. Now that Mathews knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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