The Moore Haven Terriers will challenge the Fort Meade Miners on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Moore Haven comes in on three and Fort Meade on five.
Moore Haven is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They strolled past Marathon with points to spare, taking the game 54-38. 54 seems to be a good number for the Terriers as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Fort Meade hadn't done well against Pahokee recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Fort Meade was the clear victor by a 58-38 margin over Pahokee. The Miners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Moore Haven better keep an eye on Omari Russell. He was instrumental in Fort Meade's win, almost dropping a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Russell's morning made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Nasier Berrien was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Fort Meade smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Moore Haven's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Fort Meade, they are also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season.
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