Two dominant guards in Max Williams and Anthony Garris are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Having just played yesterday, the Whitman Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Clarksburg Coyotes at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Whitman's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matchups.
On Monday, Whitman didn't have quite enough to beat Seneca Valley and fell 57-55. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Vikings came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Screamin' Eagles are ranked 152nd).
Meanwhile, Clarksburg was just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 47-46 to Poolesville.
Clarksburg has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season. As for Whitman, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-4.
Whitman strolled past Clarksburg when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 67-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitman since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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