Miners
| 01/10/25 @ McLaughlin | 72 |
| 01/06/25 vs Ridgeview Global Studies Academy | 44 |
| 01/07/25 vs Lake Placid | 35 |
| 01/16/25 @ Mulberry | 20 |
Fort Meade lost to Mulberry back in December of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Fort Meade Miners blew past the Mulberry Panthers 69-49. The Miners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Omari Russell, who posted 27 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Mekhi Berrien, who earned 14 points along with seven boards and five assists.
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 nine offensive boards in six consecutive contests.
Fort Meade is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points per game. As for Mulberry, they dropped their record down to 3-13 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coincidentally, Fort Meade and Mulberry will both be playing McKeel Academy the next time they take the court. Fort Meade will head out to face McKeel Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, while Mulberry will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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