A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hagerstown Tigers face off against the Seton Catholic Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Hagerstown finally turned things around against Cowan on Saturday. They strolled past the Blackhawks with points to spare, taking the game 63-48.
Hagerstown's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landon Lawson, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Isaac Schmitz was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 13 points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Seton Catholic suffered their closest defeat since February 3rd on Saturday. They fell just short of Centerville by a score of 63-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cardinals have suffered against the Bulldogs since November 26, 2016.
Defeat or not, Seton Catholic got some senior leadership from Jason Moynihan and Eric Parker. Moynihan dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds, while Parker went 5 for 6 en route to 16 points. What's more, Parker also posted a 83% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Grant Semler, who scored nine points.
Hagerstown's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Seton Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Hagerstown came up short against Seton Catholic in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 70-64. Will Hagerstown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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